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EM Funding Would Rise to $6.6 Billion Under Trump’s Fiscal 2019 Plan
The Trump administration is again proposing to increase the budget for the Energy Department’s nuclear cleanup office, to $6.6 billion for fiscal 2019. That would be $182 million above the fiscal 2017 enacted level and $100 million above the amount proposed for the current budget year for DOE’s Office of Environmental Management (EM). Two industry sources contacted Thursday said they have not heard of any big surprises within the budget documents released so far. “There really hasn’t been much reaction at all,” one source said. However, DOE’s budget justification, which would offer granular detail of its spending plan, has not yet been released. Since the 2018 fiscal year started on…		 Upcoming Events

 

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NNSA to Choose Between New Uranium Enrichment Plants by Dec. 2019
By the end of 2019, the National Nuclear Security Administration plans to identify the best ways to secure low-enriched uranium for U.S. nuclear-weapon programs over the next 20 years, the semi-autonomous Department of Energy agency wrote in response to a…
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Northwest Lawmakers Ready to Fight Hanford Budget Cut
Members of the Pacific Northwest congressional delegation are prepared to fight a $230 million budget cut for the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site in Washington state. If approved by Congress, funding for cleanup of the former plutonium production complex would…
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NRC Wants to Put More People on Yucca Mountain in 2019
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) needs more funding in fiscal 2019 for licensing Yucca Mountain in Nevada as a nuclear waste repository, mostly to put more full-time people on the project, the independent nuclear-waste regulator said in its budget request…
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NNSA Budget Request Would Jump-Start Interoperable Warhead, Still Cancel MOX
The Donald Trump administration this week proposed what would amount to a $2-billion-a-year raise for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) — a roughly $15-billion fiscal 2019 budget request that would accelerate existing nuclear-warhead refurbishment programs and consider making warhead…
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