Vol. 11, No. 17 DOE, Pentagon transport reactor, Wright says three small reactors running by July 4
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
NRC approves TRISO-X fuel facility license
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued TRISO-X a special nuclear material license, allowing the company to use high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) at its fuel fabrication facility in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The two facilities were issued an initial 40-year license by NRC. TX-1 will be operated by X-Energy’s subsidiary company TRISO-X. When TX-1 is completed, then […]
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Acceleration plan pulls first Columbia sub delivery back to 2028, 65% complete
The Navy’s first Columbia-class submarine is back on schedule to deliver by 2028, nine months ahead of schedule, the program executive officer for Strategic Submarines said Feb. 11.. This program update comes after the Navy and industry implemented an acceleration plan that put all the modules to the final assembly shipyard by the end of […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Amentum holds stake in 30 joint ventures, company says
Virginia-based Amentum holds an ownership stake in about 30 active joint ventures, the company said in a financial filing last week with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Amentum’s ownership percentages in these joint ventures, typically limited liability corporations or LLCs, “range from 25% to 50%,” the company said in an SEC filing around the […]
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Budget & Policy
Coming up:
Here are events related to nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking: February 17: Earnings call: : Leidos will discuss quarterly earnings results in a conference call with analysts starting at 8 a.m. ET. 17: Earnings call: Fluor will discuss quarterly financial results in a call with analysts starting at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. […]