Vol. 9, No. 30 Fleischmann expects House vote on appropriations bill next week
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Cleanup & Remediation
EM rebranding could happen soon, Walsh says
The Department of Energy is getting closer to renaming its nuclear cleanup branch, the head of what is currently the DOE Office of Environmental Management (EM) told a gathering of industry contractors Wednesday in Washington, D.C. EM is “soon to be the Office of Nuclear Restoration and Revitalization.” DOE’s Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management Tim […]
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Budget & Policy
Former NRC chair falls short in D.C. congressional delegate primary
Former Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair Greg Jaczko lost in a longshot bid for Congress as a Democratic delegate for Washington, D.C., according to multiple news outlets. At-large D.C. council member Robert White won the Democratic primary for the Congressional seat, garnering 63.2% of the vote, according to the Associated Press. Jaczko finished last among the […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Navarro teams up with Quadrant Nuclear for nuclear partnership
Navarro Research and Engineering has entered into a strategic partnership with New York-based Quadrant Nuclear Industries to support the growing demands of the advanced nuclear industry, Navarro said this week. According to Navarro’s press release, through the agreement Quadrant Nuclear plans to combine its experience in advanced nuclear technology development and project execution Navarro’s expertise […]
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Data Centers & Energy Demand
Palisades to help power data centers in Michigan, Wright says
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said that Holtec International’s Palisades nuclear power plant will play a role in power data centers in Michigan, according to a Monday WKAR article. Wright, along with Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Mich.), discussed energy plans in Michigan amid the Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing closing a $1.6 billion […]