Vol. 11, No. 13 NNSA completes 13 tritium extractions in nine months, new record
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
Centrus prepares to expand Oak Ridge manufacturing plant
Centrus Energy plans to expand its manufacturing plant in Oak Ridge, Tenn. at an investment of more than $560 million, according to the company’s Jan. 23 press release. The Bethesda, Md.-based uranium broker said the expansion of the Oak Ridge manufacturing plant… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Bechtel receives $812 million naval nuclear propulsion contract
A Bechtel subsidiary received a $812 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for naval nuclear propulsion components by the Navy, according to the Jan. 21 contracts list on the Pentagon website. Bechtel Plant Machinery, based in Monroeville, Penn., is a prime contractor… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
DOE, NMED discussing plume strategy after state again blocks injections
After New Mexico again in November suspended certain Department of Energy efforts to control a hexavalent chromium plume at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, the manager of federal legacy cleanup there said last week the parties are looking for solutions. On… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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Advanced Nuclear & SMRs
New Jersey creates nuclear task force
Newly elected New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) has signed an executive order to form a state interagency nuclear task force focused on developing new nuclear generation. The Jan. 20 executive order leans on developing new megawatts in the short term with energy… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Winter is here in DOE nuclear complex
Like much of the country, communities around the Department of Energy’s nuclear complex are coping with extreme winter weather as of Sunday afternoon. Based on a search of publicly available weather sites, DOE nuclear locales with some form of winter storm watches… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]
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News & Analysis
Coming up:
Here are events related to nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking: January 26: Conference: Exchange Monitor’s Nuclear Deterrence Summit is set for Jan. 26 through 28 in Arlington, Va. 27: Meeting the Savannah River Site Citizens Advisory… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]