Vol. 9 DOE authorizes full construction of Savannah River plutonium facility
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News & Analysis
Hegseth pushes for Defense reconciliation with at least $350B regardless of midterms outcome
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said last week the Trump administration plans to continue its push for at least $350 billion, “potentially more,” in defense funds via the reconciliation process “regardless of what happens in the midterms.” Hegseth’s doubling down on the push for a $1.5 trillion fiscal 2027 defense topline, to include the $350 billion […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Army Corps marks major soil cleanup in Maywood, N.J.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week that after three decades of work, most radioactive soil cleanup at a Superfund site 12 miles west of New York City has been completed. A ceremony was held Oct. 5 to mark major soil cleanup of the Formerly Utilized… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex […]
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Data Centers & Energy Demand
FERC, NRC to consider nuclear power, energy demand
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will host a joint public meeting with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) at NRC’s Headquarters in Rockville, Md. on Oct. 22. According to FERC’s Oct. 15 meeting memo, the agencies will discuss various regulatory… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Data Centers & Energy Demand
Three universities form advanced nuclear workforce consortium
Arizona State University, Purdue University and the University of Tennessee have banded together to create a consortium focused on filling the pipeline for the advanced nuclear workforce. The New Nuclear Academic Consortium, announced on Oct. 14, the three public… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Coming Up:
Here are events related to nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking: OCTOBER: 22: Meeting: The Texas Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Compact Commission meets at 9 a.m. Central Time at Andrews County Commissioners Court 201 North Main, Room 104 Andrews, Texas 79714 by webinar and in person. 27: Conference: The Energy Technology […]