DOE must do better managing risk on WIPP ventilation project, GAO finds
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Budget & Policy
Granholm to identify next staff chief ‘soon,’ outgoing chief says in farewell note
The Secretary of Energy of Energy will announce her next chief of staff — and more — “soon,” Tarak Shah, the outgoing chief, told all hands Tuesday in a farewell message. Shah, who hit the campaign trail for Biden and lead beachhead teams into the Forrestal… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! […]
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Plutonium Pit Production
S.C. Lawmakers Unsatisfied With Their Share of Plutonium Settlement in State Budget
Five elected representatives from the Aiken, S.C., area said this week they planned to carry on a fight in the state legislature for a bigger share of federal settlement money related to weapon-usable plutonium at the Savannah River Site. With Rep. Bart Blackwell… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Decommissioning
‘No firm commitment’ so far on Holtec SMR site review, company says
Although Holtec International is still considering a former New Jersey nuclear power plant as a potential site for a future advanced reactor, the company had yet to make a decision as of Tuesday, a spokesperson said. Holtec has made “no firm commitment to date”… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]
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National Laboratories
Savannah River lab prime eyes minority institutions for EM research
The prime contractor for the Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina is inviting inquiries from “minority serving institutions” interested in helping carry out research for the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management. Battelle… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]