Vol. 7, No. 56 Provision in Mass. economic development bill could block Pilgrim wastewater discharge until ‘25
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Advanced Nuclear & SMRs
Fluor touts NuScale developments in small reactor business
Fluor executives said Friday they are pleased with progress being made on both the business and the regulatory front by small modular reactor developer NuScale, in which Texas-based Fluor remains a majority stakeholder. In September NuScale signed a deal to start development of the first small modular reactor (SMR) in Poland and next year will […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Mediation resumes Dec. 9 in Oak Ridge vax case
Mediation was set to resume Dec. 9 between the Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s prime contractor and six lab employees who sued the company over its COVID-19 vaccination policy. Plaintiffs led by Jeffrey and Jessica Bilyeu were to sit down with the University of Tennessee-Battelle (UT-Battelle) contractor team and mediator Chadwick Hatmaker in an attempt to […]
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National Laboratories
Draft environmental review details 15 years of upgrades, demolitions, change at LLNL
The Department of Energy on Friday released a draft environmental impact statement covering the next 15 years of operations at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California. The public may comment on the draft through Jan. 03, according to a Federal Register notice. For the period spanning 2023-2035, the DOE has proposed 75 projects at […]
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Budget & Policy
This week
07: Earnings: BWX Technologies will release its quarterly earnings after the markets close and then conduct a conference call with financial analysts, available online, at 5 p.m. Eastern Time. 09: Meeting: Oak Ridge Site-Specific Advisory Board holds a hybrid meeting starting at 6 p.m. Eastern Time. While board members attend in person at the DOE […]