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Three DOE Cleanup Sites Advance to Next Phase of COVID-19 Remobilization
Three nuclear cleanup sites have received approval from the Energy Department to bring back more staff who have been at home for months during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Energy Department announced the status change for the Portsmouth Site in Ohio, the Paducah Site in Kentucky, and the West Valley Demonstration Project in New York in online postings Tuesday. Phase 2 is already underway at the Idaho National Laboratory, the Nevada National Security Site, and the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico, according to DOE. All other Office of Environmental Management facilities remain in Phase 1. The Hanford Site in Washington state, home to the agency’s largest and most costly…
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House Spending Bill Would Blank W93 Warhead, Continue Plutonium Pit Investment
A 2021 spending bill up for debate today in the House Appropriations Committee would prohibit development of a proposed new nuclear warhead for the Navy while upping investments in infrastructure to produce new plutonium triggers — but not by as…
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Senate NDAA Amendment Curbs Pentagon Influence on DOE Budget
The Senate last week adopted language that would scale back, but not eliminate, some of the new oversight and influence the chamber’s Armed Services Committee proposed to give the Pentagon over civilian nuclear weapons budgets via the fiscal 2021 National…
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House Panel Backs $27.5 Million for DOE Interim Waste Storage Work
The House Appropriations Committee appears ready to support the Department of Energy’s request for $27.5 million in its next budget to help stand up a program for temporary centralized storage of spent fuel from U.S. nuclear power plants. The $49.6…
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No Big Raise for NNSA In House Panel’s FY21 Spending Bill
A House Appropriations panel this week followed through with its promise not to grant a $20-billion budget request for civilian nuclear weapons programs, approving instead $18 billion for fiscal 2021 as part of a spending bill that would also forbid…
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