Vol. 7, No. 16

Contracts & Procurement

NNSA Not Yet Pulling Plug on Production Office Award to Fluor-led Team

Less than a week after moving to get ahead of allegations that its award of a multi-billion-dollar sites operations contract was tainted by conflicts of interest and impropriety, the National Nuclear Security Administration had made no sudden moves to restart the year-long competition to find the next manager of its two main nuclear-weapon manufacturing plants. […]
  • Budget & Policy

    Huff Officially Nominated as NE-1 

    Kathryn Huff is a step closer to removing ‘acting’ from her title as assistant secretary of the Department of Energy’s nuclear energy office, as the Joe Biden administration nominated her to take over the position full-time Wednesday. If confirmed by the Senate, Huff will take over the Office of Nuclear Energy’s (NE) head chair, which […]

  • Contracts & Procurement

    SRNS Earns High Marks, 96% Payout in Scorecard; 95% for New Lab Prime

    Fluor-led Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, the prime in charge of the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina, garnered an “excellent” scorecard from the feds and took home about $38.8 million, or 96%, of its potential fee for the last 10 months of fiscal 2021. Meanwhile, Battelle Savannah River Alliance, the new spinoff […]

  • High-Level & Tank Waste

    SRR Wins 98% of Liquid Waste Fee in Final Fiscal Year at Savannah River

    Savannah River Remediation, the outgoing, Amentum-led liquid waste contractor at the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina, took home about $43.8 million, or 98%, of a potential $44.6 million fee during fiscal 2021, according to a scorecard released by the agency this week. Savannah River Remediation (SRR), which includes Amentum, Bechtel, Jacobs […]

  • Budget & Policy

    First Energy Extra Charges to Customers Did Not Result in Grid Improvements, Audit Finds

    An audit of FirstEnergy Corp.’s additional charges to Ohio customers from 2017 to 2019 could not confirm that the money was used to improve the state’s power grid, as intended.  Nor could the audit prove that the money went to bribe the Ohio House’s former speaker and other state lawmakers, who rammed a controversial nuclear-related […]

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