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Low-Yield Warhead Details Due in '19 Budget, But Big NNSA Infrastructure Plans Will Wait a Year
Cost and schedule details about a proposed low-yield warhead for submarine-launched ballistic cruise missiles will appear in the White House’s fiscal 2019 budget requests later this month, but details about planned improvements to the Department of Energy’s nuclear-weapons complex will not be published until next year, the agency’s top nuclear official said Friday. The Donald Trump administration’s Nuclear Posture Review, unveiled officially Friday about a month after a mostly similar draft leaked, proposes a large, but unquantified, investment in aging DOE infrastructure. “I don’t have the number,” Steven Erhart, acting administrator of DOE’s National Nuclear Security Administration, said in response to a question following Friday’s presser at the Pentagon. “[I]t…
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Talks on Vermont Yankee Sale Roll On
The Vermont Public Utility Commission on Friday again pushed back its schedule for the review of the proposed sale of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant to allow for more talks by a host of involved parties on the deal.…
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Senator Sustains Hold as DOE EM-1 Nominee White Clears Senate Panel
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Tuesday voted to support the nomination of Anne Marie White to become assistant secretary of energy for environmental management. The voice vote clears the way for White’s eventual consideration by the full…
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EPA Picks Partial Excavation as West Lake Landfill Cleanup Remedy
By John Stang The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday it has selected partial excavation as its first choice to remove a massive amount of radioactive soil from the West Lake Landfill in Missouri. In a Thursday press release, EPA…
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Bechtel, Purdue Chasing Los Alamos Contract Together, Sources Say
Bechtel National and Purdue University have teamed up on a bid to manage the Los Alamos National Laboratory after incumbent Los Alamos National Security — a partnership that includes Bechtel — is off the job later this year, according to…
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