Vol. 5, No. 53 Hanford Groundwater Sampling Slowed by COVID-19
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Pro-Nuclear Bill Senate Bill Has Reporting Requirement for Waste Inventory
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a bill that would require the Department of Energy secretary to present an annual report on the U.S. inventory of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste. Starting in January 2022, the American Nuclear… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Magistrate Sets Status Conference in Case Against Portsmouth Contractors
A federal magistrate judge has set a status conference Dec. 8 to discuss discovery issues in a lawsuit brought by Southern Ohio residents against current and former contractors at the Department of Energy’s Portsmouth Site in Ohio. U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Deep Isolation Wraps $20M Fundraising Round
Deep Isolation has finished its $20 million Series A fundraising efforts, the Berkeley, California company announced Tuesday. This capital investment venture has been underway since January. That money is intended to help line up a targeted $50 million worth of… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Plutonium Pit Production
GAO Takes Victory Lap for Contribution to MFFF Cancelation, Savings
The Government Accountability Office took a victory lap for a series of investigations it made into the now-cancelled Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, S.C., saying the move saved some $13 billion. The Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Cooperating on Nukes Better Than Sharing Them, Navy Strat Systems Chief Says
The Navy is happy to share knowledge about weapons with the Air Force, so long as it does not actually have to share a nuclear weapon with the Air Force, the sea service’s director for strategic systems programs said Tuesday. “I think a couple years ago, commonality… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
FirstEnergy Not Compliant With New York Stock Exchange Rules
FirstEnergy Corp. isn’t in compliance with New York Stock Exchange listing requirements, the company said in a press statement Tuesday. The NYSE sent a notice to FirstEnergy on Tuesday after the company failed to file its required 10-Q form for the quarter… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]