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Morning Briefing
WCS Spent Fuel Storage License 'No Longer Probable,' Owner SaysThe parent company of Waste Control Specialists (WCS) on Tuesday suggested deep doubts about the likelihood of securing a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license to build and operate an interim storage facility for spent reactor fuel. Dallas-based WCS in April asked…
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Weapons Complex Morning Briefing
DOE Stabilizing Breached Rad Waste Tunnel at HanfordThe Department of Energy plans to lay a flexible, durable plastic cover over the berm topping a long-term radioactive waste storage tunnel, where a partial roof collapse was discovered last Tuesday. The work will be done this week, weather permitting,… |
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Weapons Complex Monitor
NWP Fares Well in Second-to-Last Scorecard of Contract's BaseNuclear Waste Partnership President Phil Breidenbach is set to depart after two years of shepherding the company’s drive to reopen the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, and the Energy Department is sending him away with a final set of good marks… |
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RadWaste Monitor
Vermont Yankee Sale Should Not Undercut Decommissioning Commitments, Group SaysThe seller and buyer for the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station should not be allowed to change certain commitments for decommissioning and site restoration at the shuttered plant, the nongovernmental New England Coalition on Nuclear Pollution said in a motion filed on… |
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Domestic Uranium Enrichment Push ContinuesThe nuclear energy industry and some lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue to press for a new U.S. domestic uranium enrichment capability, though not necessarily for the same reasons. At a May 3 public witness hearing before the House Appropriations energy… |
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