Top brass from DOE cleanup office, international nuke officials headline Waste Management
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National Laboratories
Six labs receive $27M for Hanford liquid waste research; Congress wants research briefing
Six national laboratories will split $27.3 million from the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management to help hasten cleanup of underground radioactive waste at the DOE’s Hanford Site in Washington state. In a separate but related development,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Commercial Decommissioning
EnergySolutions acquires Cabrera Services
EnergySolutions, Salt Lake City, said Sunday it acquired Cabrera Services, East Hartford, Conn., a radioactive cleanup company that has contracts with the Department of Energy and the Army Corps of Engineers. EnergySolutions announced the news in a press release… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Nuke waste review board tells DOE to take harder look at long term dry-cask storage
The U.S. Department of Energy needs to improve how it studies the long-term storage of commercial spent nuclear fuel, according to a February report to Congress and the secretary of energy by the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board The board performs independent… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]
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Budget & Policy
This week
Here are some events related to defense and civilian nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking this week: 10–14: Waste Management Symposia 2024. Phoenix Convention Center. Phoenix. Register online. 12: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 36th Annual… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
CORRECTION
The story “NNSA to help fund Shine Technologies new medical isotope production facility” [Weapons Complex Morning Briefing, March 07, 2024] should have said that the Department of Energy in 2021 effectively ended exports of highly enriched uranium to foreign manufacturers of molybdenum-99.