Vol. 5, No. 73 Navarro-Led Team Lands $389M Hanford Laboratory Contract
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Contracts & Procurement
Teaming Arrangements Taking Shape for Y-12, Pantex Contract Recompete
The competitive landscape for the potentially 10-year, $28-billion contract to manage the National Nuclear Security Administration’s two big nuclear weapons production sites is starting to come into focus, now that the agency has hosted hopefuls for site visits… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Budget & Policy
Stopgap Budget Flying Through Senate With Hours Til Funding Lapse
The Senate late Tuesday cleared the first procedural hurdle to prevent an election year government shutdown, voting to end debate on a continuing resolution that would freeze Department of Energy defense-nuclear budgets at 2020 levels through Dec. 11. The roughly… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Commercial Decommissioning
FirstEnergy, Affiliates Must Reply to Overcharging Allegations by End of Day
Advocacy groups are pushing Ohio’s public utilities commission to pursue a broader investigation of FirstEnergy and affiliates’ alleged lobbying activities associated with nuclear power plant bailouts under Larry Householder, the former Ohio House speaker. The… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Advisory Board Considers Risk-Informed Priorities for DOE Nuclear Cleanup
A Department of Energy advisory board is drafting a report to help the Office of Environmental Management develop a complex-wide priorities list for nuclear cleanup complex. The DOE Environmental Management Advisory Board could vote later this fall on a subcommittee… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
Editorial: Nuclear Didn’t Make the Grade on the Debate Stage, but That Won’t Deter the Professionals
Thirty years after the end of the Cold War, it’d be a surprise if anybody engaged in, or cleaning up after, nuclear-weapons production at Department of Energy sites across the country went to bed this week disappointed that atomic energy defense activities didn’t… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]