Vol. 4, No. 50 House to Vote Today on Democrat-Led Continuing Resolution Extension
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
DOE Nuclear Energy Chief Commits to Studying Use of Advance Reactors for Nuclear Recyling
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The head of the U.S. Energy Department’s Office of Nuclear Energy on Monday said she was committed to studying the potential use of advanced reactors in recycling radioactive spent fuel. Assistant Energy Secretary for Nuclear Energy Rita… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Transuranic Waste
About 90% of Idaho TRU Waste Covered by 1995 Deal Sent to WIPP
The U.S. Energy Department has roughly 6,500 cubic meters of transuranic waste yet to be shipped from the Idaho National Laboratory to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in New Mexico, an agency spokesperson said by email Friday. That is about 10% of the 65,000… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You […]
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Bechtel Receives $1.4B in Contract Mods for Naval Nuclear Propulsion Parts
A Bechtel subsidiary on Nov. 15 received three contract modifications worth over $1.4 billion in total to supply parts for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. The U.S. Navy issued cost-plus-fixed-fee modifications to existing awards to Bechtel Plant Machinery,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Special Election Scheduled for May to Fill Vacant California Congressional Seat
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has set a March 3, 2020, primary followed by a May 12 special election to replace U.S. Rep. Katie Hill (D-Calif.), who resigned on Nov. 1 after being targeted for investigation by the House Ethics Committee. Hill, who represented… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]