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ExchangeMonitor Morning Briefing
ExchangeMonitor Morning Briefing – October 15, 2026
Read Full Issue- NRC approves Westinghouse’s AP1000 design revision
- Air Force tests unarmed ICBM reentry vehicle
- Washington state extends Hanford’s sitewide comments until January
- HII wins $56M Navy contract for AUKUS submarine design work
- Oklo unveils plans for isotope production facility under DOE’s Launch Pad program
- Fusion company inks deal with Hanford area economic development group
- NRC issues “chilled work environment” letter to Holtec’s Palisades
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ExchangeMonitor Morning Briefing
ExchangeMonitor Morning Briefing – October 14, 2026
Read Full Issue- Army’s Janus program potential support for broader ‘Fortress America’ energy push
- Oklahoma outlines details for proposed DOE campus
- DOE, ABS MOU explores nuclear technology for commercial maritime uses
- NNSA awards $3M for secure Albuquerque headquarters space
- DOE reaches 20% of DUF6 conversion at Portsmouth so far
- DOE science office plans solicitation for Oak Ridge Institute
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- Hanford turns 250K gallons of liquid waste into glass
- Deep tapped as next CEO of General Dynamics; Novakovic will be executive chair
- NATO to proceed with annual nuclear exercise amid Russian nuclear warning
- NRC issues draft EIS for Fermi America’s Matador units
- PEJ, Westinghouse begin ordering long-lead items for Poland nuclear plant
- DOE marks 20th anniversary of Fernald cleanup
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- Urenco USA brings sixth cascade online at New Mexico enrichment plant
- U.S., China discuss reciprocal nuclear facilities visits
- NRC receives first stage of Blue Energy’s construction application
- AUSA conference features energy resilience panel
- Hanford Advisory Board lineup remains in limbo
- Changing of the guard set for Leidos investor relations
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- Air Force breaks ground on new B-21 assembly line as production expands
- Final RFP for Hanford 222-S lab could be out this month
- Navy awards over $170M in Trident II support contracts, as Columbia advances
- NWTRB hires Janicke as executive director
- Nuclear film buffs can view Atomic Energy Commission footage
- Deep Isolation wins drilling permit to advance borehole pilot project
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- Fed employee at Hanford arrested for allegedly aiding foreign terror group
- MARVEL microreactor inches closer to zero-power criticality after DOE safety approval
- Putin warns Russia could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad
- Constellation, Google enter into a long-term nuclear power deal
- Anduril to start new Baltimore shipyard for sub parts with $3.7 billion investment
- BWXT’s reactor chosen for Canadian microreactor project
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- BWXT awarded $189M naval nuclear fuel contract
- Newsom signs two nuclear energy-related bills to advance new nuclear in California
- HII promotes Greg Ennis to CFO of Mission Technologies
- New Mexico Congressional Dems land $10M for WIPP road
- DOE issues $4.2 billion conditional loan for uprates at Vistra’s Ohio and Pennsylvania plants
- Hanford’s old water treatment plant officially retired
- Calvert Cliffs to receive uprate in Constellation, Amazon 20-year nuclear power deal
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- NNSS conducts high-explosive experiment for non-proliferation purposes
- Domestic supply chain still needs to catch up to meet growing energy demands, speakers say
- W93/Mk7 enters engineering and manufacturing development phase
- INL picks Deployable Energy to use DOME test bed in 2027
- DOE contractors recover equipment from Y-12 legacy facility ahead of demolition
- Amentum JV picked as ‘preferred supplier’ for UK Sellafield project
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- NRC issues construct permit to TVA for Clinch River SMR project
- NNSA, task force sign agreement to share counter-drone data
- DOE to focus heavily on fusion energy through Genesis Mission
- Hanford prepares to begin retrieval from 25th single-shell tank
- All reactor designs have a place in the US nuclear future, panelists say
- DNFSB flags safety-basis implementation problems at SRNL
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- Trump, Xi reiterate ‘strategic stability’ pledge; whatever it means
- NRC finds no significant environmental impact in Three Mile Island restart
- Savannah River SWPF on track to treat 6 million gallons annually
- Fuel assembly incident halts Holtec’s fuel loading activities at Palisades
- New Navy Installations Command head experienced with AUKUS partnership
- FERC denies Oklo’s complaint to put project back into PJM’s interconnection study cycle
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- X-energy completes vertical construction of Oak Ridge fuel facility
- Lots of gloveboxes being built at Savannah River
- Congress seeks to bolster U.S. fusion industry in new bill
- Korte Construction awarded $52.4M contract for nuclear command facility
- V2X wins $46M Air Force contract supporting B-52 LRSO integration
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- Senator seeks information on Utah participation in DOE’s nuclear program
- North Korea tests new missile system, continues to expand nuclear capabilities
- Northrop Grumman lands $508M Missile Defense support contract
- DOE could announce fuel recycling demo winners soon
- Pentagon shows off new nuclear projects at energy expo
- Work advances on X-333 demolition at Portsmouth
- Westinghouse, Bechtel, Polish partner move forward on nuclear plant contract talks
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- Savannah River Site to resume uranium recovery in October
- Pentagon nuclear review draws scrutiny over expanded options
- Vermont Yankee decommissioning ‘99% done,’ NorthStar exec says
- Contract advances B-21 weapons storage infrastructure at Whiteman Air Force Base
- Certain EM procurements being paused
- Georgia Power, Google to collaborate on nuclear power plant uprates
- OPG begins refurbishment project at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
- DOE Science office seeks security support at Oak Ridge
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- Northrop expands B-21 production capacity with new Utah facility
- Hanford manager wants to quicken pace on waste
- TerraPower, Bechtel part ways on the Kemmerer Natrium project
- JRC Integrated Systems wins contract mod for SLCM-N, NC3
- Kairos Power receives $100 million investment from Samsung C&T
- Democrats demand an explanation for major changes at NRC
- TSCR resumes operations after months offline
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- DOE gauges industry interest in recovering critical materials from cleanup sites
- Senate EPW to evaluate possible changes to the NWPA
- Op-ed urges NNSA-private sector fusion partnership
- Democrats move to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement
- Virginia commission adds hearings on NextEra, Dominion merger
- Construction starts on SDU-12 at Savannah River Site
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- Fleischmann expects 2027 E&W to pass during lame duck session
- AI dominates much of Cleanup Workshop
- Dems seek answers on DOE’s Project Velocity changes at nuclear sites
- Design for ground support of Sentinel ‘has really turned the corner’
- General Dynamics gets $194M contract for SLCM-N fire control work
- Removal of exclusivity of Yucca as the repository needed to facilitate innovation hubs, panelists say
- NRC wants to bring more clarity in GTCC disposal rulemaking, Marzano says
- Tennessee, TVA and UK to work together to accelerate fusion deployment
- WIPP prepares for six months offline in 2027
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- Walsh touts EM rebranding, defends AI, cites WIPP talks
- Funding presents biggest challenge for NNSA, agency official says
- USAF, Northrop detail Sentinel ICBM ‘vertical stacking’ demo
- SRS growth could require 17,000 new homes
- Slimmed-down EM could soon hire more people
- Currently in outage, IWTU has solidified more than 400K gallons
- Wright continues to push for Iran to follow IAEA nonproliferation safeguards
- DOE explores potential use of Nuclear Waste Fund for innovation campus program
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- EM-1 Walsh among headliners at annual Cleanup Workshop
- Wright: U.S. would supply nuclear fuel to Iran if issues resolved
- NRC considers more decommissioning, oversight and reactor licensing changes in new rulemaking
- IAEA resolves longstanding Syria nuclear safeguards questions
- New Mexico state agency to prohibit any new uranium mining
- Deep Fission completes reactor canister borehole demonstration in Kansas
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- Corps takes down old Fort Belvoir reactor in Virginia
- GAO: NNSA recovered $1.4B in indirect costs from outside work in 2024
- Antares wins $161 million Pentagon award for nuclear spacecraft demonstration
- House Energy panel plans to look at DOE’s Nuclear Lifecycle centers
- NNSA removes high-risk cesium from Vermont
- Paducah area experienced ‘quake-nado’ during August
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- Centrus, Radiant enter into a long-term HALEU deal
- West Virginia becomes sixth state selected under DOE’s nuclear campus program
- NNSA approves next phase for Los Alamos modernization accelerator project
- Navy chooses Naval Weapons Station Crane for first microreactor installation
- DOE finds training shortcomings for H2C maintenance program at Hanford
- N3B drills borehole for plume monitoring well
- IAEA: North Korea builds new uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon
- Longtime DNFSB manager takes government ethics job
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- DOE issues $1.9 billion loan for NextEra’s Duane Arnold restart
- Groups demand NEPA review of plan to provide surplus plutonium to private companies
- Northrop Grumman awarded $111M submarine contract
- SRS resumes sending remote-handled TRU waste to WIPP
- Holtec shoots for $10 billion-plus valuation in IPO announcement
- Lockheed Martin awarded $90.2M for Trident II life extension work
- ONE Nuclear moves ahead with SMR plans in Louisiana
- BWXT plans Investor Day this month
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- BWXT wins NNSA contract for Y-12 lithium processing facility design
- DNFSB inspector checks out emergency drill at Hanford
- NANO enters MOU with Enveniam to advance nuclear projects
- U.S., allies push IAEA board to refer Iran to UN Security Council
- NRC’s 7th annual workshop to focus on AI maturity
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- Scaling is the next step for the advanced nuclear sector, panel says
- Sub maintenance, decommissioning delays cost billions, GAO finds
- NRC Chair Nieh stands by proposed radiation protection standard changes
- After DOE cuts, HAB size would be more like other advisory panels
- IAEA confirms Syria operated undeclared nuclear reactor with North Korean assistance
- County around Hanford Site added to state wildfire assistance program
- Air Force, aerospace vet picked for AtkinsRéalis Canadian post
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- Continuing resolution heads to Trump’s desk, Cole still criticizes Senate
- Tennessee issues first-ever fusion license to Type One Energy
- NRC weighs indirect transfer of licenses in NextEra, Dominion proposed merger
- Sandia sounding rocket test provides data for W93 warhead development
- TerraPower awards 12 new supplier contracts for Kemmerer Unit 1 project
- DOE national labs, NNSA using uranium oxide from DUF6 operations
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- House Science’s energy subcommittee to explore advanced nuclear sector this week
- Longtime fed Murray expected to retire from DOE
- NNSA plans new ammunition storage magazines at Los Alamos live-fire range
- GAO finds gaps in EM oversight of contractor performance
- Perma-Fix sees losses in 2026 second quarter earnings report
- IAEA: Zaporizhzhya plant could face blackout within 10 days
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- Fuel loading begins at Palisades, Holtec says
- Parsons wins two NNSA counter-nuclear smuggling task orders
- U.S. removes cobalt-60 source from Guatemala in radiological security effort
- Responses to WIPP transportation RFI now due Sept. 10
- Key borehole drilling underway at Finland waste repository
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- U.S. Army chooses five companies to build Janus reactors at military sites
- North Wind CEO dies, company appoints interim chief
- Wright, IAEA see nuclear energy as a catalyst in maritime industry
- Wright says ‘strong non-proliferation protocols’ in Saudi 123 agreement now in Congress
- DOE makes second round selections for Nuclear Energy Launch Pad initiative
- Sandia completes final crash test for new nuclear weapons transporter
- Darline Graham wins S.C. GOP primary runoff
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- Pacific Fusion breaks ground for fusion campus in New Mexico
- DOE, contractor certifying waste for shipment to WIPP
- DOE watchdog flags security-badge gap at Savannah River Site
- Navy completes trials on nuclear submarine
- DOE prepares for high burnup research cask shipment in 2027
- NRC staff scheduled to discuss to X-energy’s Texas SMR application
- Efforts to eliminate DOE overpayments adequate, but could be better, OIG says
- Oak Ridge congressman mourns Dolly Parton
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- DOT, Port of Corpus Christi team up to explore maritime SMR technologies
- GAO: NNSA faces gaps in $140B uranium enrichment plans
- New BWXT VP will oversee both nuclear power, security issues
- DOE promotes Toothman to No. 2 post at Carlsbad
- Carlsbad, other DOE sites face week of 100-degree temps
- White House links nuclear energy to national security and deterrence
- Bechtel to lead construction of Poland’s nuclear power plant