Vol. 6, No. 56 Huntington Ingalls’ Second-Quarter Earnings Bounce Back
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
TX Legislature Doesn’t Get to Rad Waste on First Day of Special Session
Despite being on the menu for a special session this weekend, the Texas legislature hasn’t yet heard debate on legislation to address a proposed interim storage site for spent nuclear fuel in the state. Saturday’s special session of the state Senate ended without… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Transuranic Waste
Pandemic Has Feds Looking to Nix Albuquerque Office Space Leased for WIPP in 2020
With the COVID-19 pandemic making telecommuting more routine, the Department of Energy might terminate the lease for office space it secured last year in Albuquerque, N.M., to accommodate certain staff for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, an agency spokesperson… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Plutonium Pit Production
Proposal to Add Multiyear Funding for NNSA Pits Swept Aside in Senate Infrastructure Bill Debate
A Republican bid to add the better part of $4 billion for construction of plutonium pit factories to the National Nuclear Security Administration’s budget failed in the Senate on Sunday. The funding was proposed as an amendment to the bipartisan infrastructure… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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Budget & Policy
This Week
Here are some events related to defense- and civilian-nuclear matters that the Exchange Monitor staff is tracking this week. August: 07: Start of the second special session of the Texas legislature, to include debate of radioactive waste handling in the state.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]