Vol. 9, No. 82 No slippage of glass-making timelines in ‘holistic’ agreement for Hanford
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
Court will let Diablo Canyon relicensing continue at NRC, thwarting enviros
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission can let the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant operate past the expiration of its federal license while the plant owner applies for a license renewal, a federal court ruled Monday. Pending a rehearing of the full Ninth Circuit or… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Missouri Senate nixes proposal to aid nuclear-waste cleanup in tax bill
Missouri state senators last week defeated a proposed amendment that would have added assistance for St. Louis residents affected by radioactive waste to a nuclear-weapons expansion bill. The bill — sponsored by then-state-Sen. Greg Razer (D-Jackson County) —… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Plutonium Pit Production
At S.C. meeting, some head-nodding over anti’s stance that SRS should make all pits
At a Monday meeting of the South Carolina governor’s Nuclear Advisory Council, the Savannah River Site’s prime contractor discussed starting plutonium pit production in the early 2030s and an antinuclear activist from New Mexico said the state should take on… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Transuranic Waste
WIPP underground salt storage pocket contract valued at $15M
The Department of Energy prime has issued Cementation, a mine development company, a $15-million contract to renovate a big underground salt bin at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, a DOE spokesperson said Monday. DOE announced last week prime contractor Salado… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Reindustrialization & Redevelopment
DOE begins evaluation of solar projects proposed for Savannah River
The Department of Energy is starting to evaluate proposals for solar power projects at the Savannah River Site, the top site’s federal nuclear cleanup manager told the South Carolina governor’s Nuclear Advisory Council Monday. The deadline for requests for… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]