Vol. 9, No. 63 Judge rejects motion to reconsider ruling on Hanford liquid waste contract
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
Centrus has loss in third quarter
Centrus Energy Corp., Bethesda, Md., had a net loss in the third quarter, which the uranium broker and enrichment technology developer attributed in part to costs associated with a Department of Energy uranium contract. Centrus lost about $5 million, or $0.30 a share, in the third quarter, compared with earnings of about $8.2 million or […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
DNFSB cites vehicle accidents at Idaho lab site
Vehicle mishaps at the Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory complex continue to worry the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, according to a staff report dated Oct.4 and posted on the board’s website. There were four onsite wrecks during September, including one involving an overturned dump truck, although no one was injured, according to the […]
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National Laboratories
Protesters reportedly marched against LANL powerline project Friday
Community members from Santa Fe, N.M., marched Friday to protest a project by Los Alamos National Laboratory that would build a power line through the Caja del Rio Plateau, local media reported. Pueblo tribe members and other community members walked through Santa Fe, from the County Administration Building to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) […]
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Budget & Policy
Ex-Trump DOE chief to depart electric utility group EEI
Dan Brouillette, who served as secretary of energy under President Donald Trump, announced Monday he intends to leave as president and CEO of the Edison Electric Institute, the advocacy group for investor-owned utilities in the United States. Brouillette, who was chosen to lead the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) a little more than a year ago, […]