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Wilson wins S.C. recount, edging out young Democratic rival
A recount in the middle of the night Wednesday confirmed the reelection of Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.), whose district abuts Savannah River Site in Aiken, S.C., according to local publication Post and Courier. Wilson fought off a challenge from 25-year-old Democrat Zyon Khalifa, who was just 2,840 votes from nearly unseating the senior congressman. The […]
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Nuclear Energy & Radwaste Monitor
Round Up: Amentum signs fusion MOU with Japanese company; BWXT has strong 3Q in large part to Janus; Westinghouse begins FEED study for Slovakian nuclear plant
Amentum and Japan-based Kyoto Fusioneering have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to pursue commercial fusion production across Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. According to Amentum’s Tuesday press release, the MOU will create a framework for international coordination and have the two companies explore opportunities across major public and private fusion programs. […]
Weapons Cleanup Monitor
Feds break ground on SRS office center
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced Monday that contractors have broken ground on what will be a new 22,000-square-foot office center at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina. NNSA and construction contractor Hensel Phelps broke ground Nov. 4 on the Savannah River Office Complex located in the Site’s H Area, […]
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Wrap up: Attack subs to undergo HMAS maintenance; NNSA choppers monitor skies over summit; Sandia works on analytical tools; more
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Colorado (SSN-788) arrived at HMAS Stirling on Oct. 27 to start a scheduled month-long maintenance period, the fourth such submarine maintenance period in the region since AUKUS’s establishment, according to a Navy press release. This came days after the Pentagon announced SSN-788 will be the first American Virginia-class submarine assigned […]
