Vol. 10, No. 34

Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

Breaking: Trump orders seek to speed reactor construction on commercial, defense sites

Breaking: Trump orders seek to speed reactor construction on commercial, defense sites As expected, President Donald Trump Friday signed a set of executive orders designed to speed licensing of nuclear power reactors, both commercially and on federal installations, limit review by an independent nuclear regulator and beef up  the industry’s U.S. industrial base. Here is […]
  • Reactor Licensing & Regulation

    Ex-NRC chair blasts Trump action; nuclear executives applaud orders

    President Donald Trump’s executive orders announced Friday May 23 are designed to spark a resurgence of nuclear plant construction in the United States, and the reaction to the news fell along predictable lines. A former chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]

  • Warhead & Weapons Development

    NNSA ‘on track’ with W88, to reach production milestone ‘relatively soon’

    The National Nuclear Security Administration is “on track” with its W88 warhead, the agency’s acting principal deputy administrator said in a Senate panel last week. “We’re on track with the W88, which is to achieve first production unit relatively soon,”… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]

  • International

    Kremlin says Golden Dome could lead to U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control

    A Kremlin spokesperson said last week that President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome plan could force both Washington and Moscow to resume nuclear arms control talks, media reported. “In the foreseeable future, the very course of events requires the resumption of… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]

  • Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

    Elementl, Oak Ridge partnership seeks to accelerate nuclear siting

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee and Elementl Power have partnered up to work on a data-driven siting approach for advanced nuclear projects. Through its partnership, the Washington D.C. based nuclear company has leveraged the Oak Ride Siting Analysis… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]

  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Coming Up:

    Here are events related to nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking:   May 27: Online meeting on National Nuclear Security Administration environmental review for plutonium pit production. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. Eastern Time. 28:  Online… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]

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