Amentum-Jacobs combo assured of winning share of Hanford tank biz, regardless of lawsuit outcome
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Stockpile Stewardship
Y-12 uranium facility hurt by contractor performance, other problems latest stockpile plan says
Substandard contractor performance delayed the launch of a new Uranium Processing Facility at the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Y-12 National Security Complex in Tennessee until 2029, according to the agency’s latest annual progress report. The start of operations at the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF), a milestone known as CD-4, has now slid four years out […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Portsmouth-Paducah DUF6 bidders keep offers open into December
The Department of Energy has successfully gotten bidders on the uranium hexafluoride conversion work and other services at the Portsmouth Site in Ohio and the Paducah Site in Kentucky will keep their offers open through Dec. 20, two industry sources said Monday. Teams vying for the decade-long Portsmouth / Paducah Project Office (PPPO) Operations and […]
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Non-Proliferation
State Dept. nonproliferation official boosts AUKUS in think tank talk
A trilateral partnership to give Australia nuclear powered attack submarines is “an enduring commitment,” a “generational opportunity” and a major investment in the economy, a senior state department official said in prepared remarks Monday. The AUKUS partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S. is “is an opportunity for us not only to strengthen […]