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- Congress Blanks Yucca Mountain, Nuclear Waste Storage
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission Budget Cut to $842M
- NRC Rejects Requests for Immediate Stay of Pilgrim Plant License Transfer
- NRC Conducting Unannounced Inspections at SONGS
- NRC Board Dismisses Latest Petition for Intervention in Texas Spent Fuel Licensing
- Feds Urged to Halt Weapon-Grade Uranium Exports for Isotope Production
- Wrap Up: Senate Committee Advances Nominee for NRC Inspector General
- Publication Notice
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- New Energy Secretary Skirts Senator’s Questions on Consent for Nuclear Waste Siting
- NDAA Nixes DOE High-Level Waste Reinterpretation in Washington State
- Idaho Governor Worried by Potential NRC Rulemaking on GTCC Waste
- NRC to Issue Draft Environmental Reports for Spent Fuel Storage Sites in Spring
- Michigan Reps Urge Canadian PM to Prohibit Nuke Waste Disposal Near Great Lakes
- NRC, Lawyers Joust Over Records on SONGS
- Wrap Up: NRC Approves Zion Plant License Transfer Back to Owner
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- Brouillette Becomes 15th Energy Secretary
- Congress Still Negotiating 2020 Defense Policy Bill
- Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against SONGS Used-Fuel Transfer
- NRC Seeks Dismissal of Massachusetts Court Petitions on Pilgrim License Transfer
- PG&E Sets Price Tag, Schedule for Diablo Canyon Decommissioning
- Westinghouse Plant Hit With NRC Violation for Contaminated Shipment
- Nuclear Waste Fund Treasury Securities Holdings Grow to $40.9 Billion
- Nuclear Trade Group Takes NRC to Court Over Very Low-Level Waste Disposal
- Canada Narrows Candidate Sites for Spent Fuel Disposal
- Energy Dept. Ponders Ban on HEU Exports for Isotope Production
- Energy Dept. Spent $8.6M on Seattle Cesium Contamination Cleanup in FY19
- Wrap Up: White House to Nominate NRC Commissioner to Full Term
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- House Committee Passes Nuclear Waste Management Bill (Again)
- DOE Nuclear Energy Chief Commits to Studying Nuclear Fuel Recyling
- Stopgap Funding Bill Keeps Government Open Through Dec. 20
- Senate Moving Quickly to Confirm Next Energy Secretary
- Holtec Gears Up for Next Power Plant Acquisition
- SONGS Used Fuel Relocation Strategic Plan Due in 2020
- NRC Board Dismisses Final Contention Against Texas Spent Fuel Storage Licensing
- Wrap Up: AECOM CEO to Retire
- Publication Notice
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- DOE Not Authorized to Contract for Spent Fuel Storage, Perry Says
- Congress Must Decide Plan for Nuclear Waste, Energy Secretary Nominee Says
- Congress Prepares Another Stopgap 2020 Budget
- Barrasso Still Readying Draft Nuke Waste Bill
- Waste Shipment Deal Between Idaho, DOE Could Take Time to Execute
- AECOM Reports Record Revenue, Net Loss for FY19
- International Isotopes Seeks DOE Indemnification for Contamination Incident
- Energy Dept. Should ‘Show Cause’ for Sustaining HEU Export Application, Company Says
- Deep Isolation, NAC International Ink Cooperative Agreement
- Wrap Up: La Crosse Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Completed
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- Energy Dept. Deputy Nominated to Replace Perry as Secretary
- Top-Level NDAA Talks to Resume Next Week
- Idaho Ready to Allow Spent Fuel Shipments to DOE Lab
- State Lawmaker Looks to Wyoming Gov. For Decision on Spent Fuel Storage
- Calif. Judge Won’t Halt SONGS Used-Fuel Transfer
- NRC Approves Emergency Preparedness Revisions for Pilgrim Plant
- NRC Aims to Tighten Nuclear Rules Updates
- Perma-Fix Nearly Doubles Revenue in 3Q
- FirstEnergy Corp. Reports 3Q Earnings Turnaround
- Wrap Up: Don’t Call it a Comeback: Shimkus Sticks With Retirement
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- Exelon Could Close Four Illinois Nuclear Power Plants
- Senate Stalls Out on Advancing FY20 Energy and Water Appropriations
- Shimkus Could Stay in Congress After Walden Announces Retirement
- Wyoming Legislature Committee to Discuss Spent Fuel Storage
- US Ecology Revenue Up, Net Income Dips in 3Q
- Wildfires Dent Edison Third-Quarter Income
- Enviro Groups Make Late Argument for Role in Spent-Fuel Storage Licensing
- Massachusetts Asks For More Court Assistance on Pilgrim Plant Ownership Transfer
- Wrap Up: White House Nominates New NRC Inspector General
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- Nevada’s Congressional Delegation Keeps Wary Eye on Energy Secretary Nomination
- SASC Chair Readies ‘Skinny’ NDAA in Event of Failure to Approve Conference Bill
- Next SONGS Decommissioning Permit Application Due in Two Years
- Nuclear Watchdog Goes Back to Court to Halt San Onofre Spent-Fuel Transfer
- Possible Contamination Sent Westinghouse Plant Workers to Hospital
- AECOM Has Exit Clause for Management Services Sale
- Pueblo Nations Oppose Spent Fuel Storage in Texas, New Mexico
- Nuclear Companies Flock to Army Corps’ Reactor Decommissioning Site Visit
- EPA Approves Updated West Lake Landfill Emergency Response Plan
- Wrap Up: House Committee Passes ARPA-E Bill With Rad Waste Language
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- Perry to Exit Energy Department Before End of Year
- Senate Preps Votes on FY20 Appropriations Bills for Next Week
- AECOM Announces $2.4B Sale of Management Services Unit
- California Commission OKs Permit for SONGS Decommissioning
- EnergySolutions Seals Deal to Buy Three Mile Island Reactor
- Holtec Aims to Complete Indian Point Decommissioning by 2036
- NRC Continues Restructuring by Merging Reactor Offices
- Hearing On Spent Fuel Storage License Contention Could be Two Years Away
- NRC Begins Full Review of SHINE Isotope Plant Operations Application
- Mo-99 Company Plans Simultaneous Construction, Operations Applications to NRC
- NRC Terminates Rulemaking on Regulatory Application Accuracy
- Wrap Up: NRC Taking Comments on Crystal River License Transfers
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- NRC Still Considering Pilgrim Plant License Transfer Interventions After Sale
- Watchdog Demands Halt to SONGS Used-Fuel Offload
- Missouri Lawmakers Request NRC Hearing on Weapon-Grade Uranium Export Application
- Global Nuclear Power Closures Creep Up to 181, Report Says
- Perma-Fix Seeking NRC License to Ship Treated Rad Waste to Italy
- North Dakota TENORM Disposal Licensing on Temporary Hold
- Wrap Up: Top House Appropriator to Retire
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- Perry Preparing to Resign as Energy Secretary: Reports
- Isotope Companies, Nonproliferation Advocates Oppose New HEU Export License
- NRC Puts Very Low-Level Waste Scoping Study on Hold
- SONGS Owners Push Back Against Decommissioning, Spent Fuel Lawsuit
- Army Corps Issues Sources Sought Notice for FUSRAP Project
- NAC International Asks NRC to Waive $632K in Fees
- U.S. Rep Keeps Up Fight Against Canadian Rad Waste Repository
- NRC Makes Vermont an Agreement State
- Wrap Up: DOE Quiet After Deadline to Cull Advisory Committees
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- House Panel Advances Yucca Mountain Bill
- Congress Passes Seven-Week Budget
- Massachusetts AG Sues NRC Over Pilgrim Plant License Transfer
- U.S. Has Paid $7.4B to Nuclear Utilities Over Spent Fuel Storage
- DOE Nuclear Energy Office Gets New Fuel Cycle Chief
- NRC Reorganizing Nuclear Material Safety Office
- EPA Demands Revisions to West Lake Landfill Remediation Documents
- Wrap Up: DOE Nuclear Waste Transport Planning Should Prioritize Used Fuel From Closed Sites, Report Says
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- Senate Energy Bill Cuts $66.5 Million From NRC Budget Plan
- Three Mile Island Reactor Shuts Down
- NRC Staff Expects to Complete Decommissioning Rulemaking in 2021
- NRC Won’t Rescind Update on VLLW Disposal Regulatory Authority
- NRC Extends Comment Period for GTCC Waste Disposal Regulatory Basis
- Fleischmann Stays Out of Tenn. Senate Race
- Appeals Filed on Interventions in Texas Used Fuel Storage Licensing
- Wrap Up: Former Texas Environmental Staffer Becomes Commissioner
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- Senate Appropriators Give Nothing to Yucca Mountain
- DOE Undersecretary Puts Nuclear Waste Disposal Onus on Congress
- Removing FUSRAP From Army Corps a No-Go in Congress
- Interim Storage Partners Wants to Quash Last Contention Against NRC Spent Fuel License
- Judge Denies Temporary Restraining Order on SONGS Spent Fuel Offload
- No Major Environmental Impact in Keeping Three Mile Island Waste in Idaho, NRC Says
- Wrap Up: DOE to Renew BWXT Rad Waste Storage Contract
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- Yucca Mountain Advocate Shimkus to Leave Congress
- Congressional Outlook Bleak for Yucca Mountain Funding
- DOE Nuclear Energy Chief Backs ‘Parallel Paths’ for Rad Waste Management
- Mass. AG Presses for Stay of Pilgrim Plant License Transfer
- Watchdog Group Sues Over SONGS Spent Fuel Transfer
- Nuclear Industry Backs Rule Revision on Use of Decommissioning Trusts
- U.K. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Takes Over Magnox Ltd.
- Wrap Up: Cesium-137 Spill in Seattle Will Take Several Months to Clean Up
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- Entergy Completes Sale of Pilgrim Plant to Holtec
- Jacobs to Buy Wood Group Nuclear Business
- Idaho Still Reviewing US Ecology Report on Explosion
- NRC Board Approves Limited Sierra Club Intervention in Texas Spent Fuel Storage Licensing
- Texas Low-Level Waste Commission OKs Small-Quantity Disposal Set Aside
- Spent-Fuel Transfer Proceeds at SONGS
- Radiation Contamination Incident Batters International Isotopes’ Earnings
- Wrap Up: Army Corps Taking Bids on Fort Belvoir Reactor Decommissioning
- While We Were Out
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- AECOM Spinoff Ahead of Schedule
- US Ecology, Feds Differ on Exact Cause of Waste-Site Explosion
- Nevada Congressman Makes Anti-Yucca Case to Colleagues
- NRC Urged to Proceed With Pilgrim Plant License Transfer Review
- Perma-Fix Earnings Spike in 2Q
- Waste Control Specialists Asks NRC to Clarify Very Low-Level Waste Disposal Directives
- House Bills Would Task ARPA-E to Aid Rad Waste Disposal
- North Dakota Considers TENORM Waste Disposal Licenses
- Wrap Up: Army Corps Reactor Decommissioning RFP Delayed
- Publication Notice
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- Two NRC Nominations Expected in Tandem
- DOE Office of Nuclear Energy No. 2 Exits
- Mass. Wants Temporary Freeze on NRC Ruling for Pilgrim Plant License Transfer
- Pilgrim Plant Shutdown Impacts Entergy 2Q Earnings
- NRC Inspecting Waste Leak, Drum Fire at Westinghouse Plant in South Carolina
- NorthStar Plans to Ship Contaminated Water From Vermont Yankee by Rail
- Novel Nuclear Wastewater Treatment Ready for Market
- Wrap Up: Senate Bill Would Authorize $200M Annually for Nuke Waste R&D
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- EnergySolutions Moves Into Power Plant Acquisitions for Decommissioning
- FirstEnergy Solutions to Keep Ohio Nuclear Plants Open
- Wyoming Legislature to Study Interim Spent Fuel Storage
- Calif. Coastal Commission to Consider SONGS Decommissioning Permit in September
- New Mexico Environment Dept. to Support NRC Review of Spent Fuel Storage Plan
- NRC Taking Public Comments on GTCC Waste Regulatory Update
- Feds Ordered to Pay Two Utilities $143M for Spent Fuel Storage Costs
- NNSA Seals Three $15M Mo-99 Production Agreements
- Industry Lays Out Priorities for Used Nuclear Fuel Storage Research and Development
- Wrap Up: Army Corps to Procure FUSRAP, Other Cleanup Jobs
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- New DOE Nuclear Energy Chief Suggests Rethinking Spent Fuel Reprocessing
- Near-Surface Disposal OK for Most GTCC Waste, Regulator Says
- NRC Staff Recommends Scaling Back Reactor Inspections
- Westinghouse Rad-Material Drum Pops Lid, Smolders
- Southern Calif. Edison Resumes Used Fuel Transfer at SONGS
- Ohio Senate Backs Nuclear Bailout for FirstEnergy Solutions
- NorthStar Completes Construction of Isotope Processing Plant
- NRC Schedules Meeting on Three Mile Island Unit 1 Decommissioning
- Wrap Up: Nevada Leaders Want More Study of Earthquake Dangers for Yucca Mountain
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- House NDAA Blocks DOE From Reclassifying High-Level Waste in Wash. State
- New DOE Nuclear Energy Chief Officially on the Job
- Army Corps Readying RFP for Fort Belvoir Reactor Decommissioning
- NRC Considers Canceling Spent Fuel Storage Security Rulemaking
- NRC Board Weighs Interventions in Texas Spent Fuel Storage Licensing
- NRC Completes Follow-Up Inspection of SONGS Used-Fuel Incident
- Nevada Senator Eyes New Means of Ensuring Consent for Yucca Mountain
- Pilgrim Plant Decommissioning Trust Can Cover Other Work, NRC Staff Finds
- Wrap Up: Small Low-Level Waste Generators Could Get Disposal Set-Aside in Texas
- Reader Notice
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- Deep Isolation Aims for First Contract in 2019
- Holtec Seals Acquisition of Retired New Jersey Nuclear Plant
- NRC Delays Completion of Spent Fuel Storage License Application Reviews
- FirstEnergy Solutions Extends Deadline for Ohio Nuclear Bailout
- Duke Wants NRC Decision on Crystal River License Transfers by Dec. 31
- California Lands Commission Backs Federal Spent Fuel Bills
- Wrap Up: NRC Readies Public Meetings on Decommissioning Advisory Boards
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- NDAA Amendment Would Give Governors a Say in DOE High-Level Waste Reinterpretation
- Senate Panel Wrestles With Nuclear Waste Disposal Impasse
- Bechtel, Deep Isolation Ink Cooperation Agreement
- US Ecology to Acquire Oil and Gas Remediation Specialist
- Ohio Lawmakers Update FirstEnergy Bailout Bill
- New Mexico State, Local Leaders Remain at Odds Over Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage
- Congressman Restates Call for Full-Time NRC Inspector at SONGS
- Wrap Up: Arkansas Approves SEFOR Site for Unrestricted Use
- Publication Notice
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- NRC Approves License Transfer for Closed New Jersey Nuclear Plant
- AECOM to Spin Off Nuclear Decommissioning Business
- House Cements Move Away From Yucca Mountain
- Senate Confirms New DOE Nuclear Energy Chief
- New Mexico Lands Commissioner Knocks Holtec Spent Fuel Storage
- Final NRC Decommissioning Rule Due for Publication in March 2021
- ‘No Funding Issue’ With Zion Decommissioning, Despite Shortfall, EnergySolutions Says
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- House Committee Rejects Another Shot at Yucca Mountain Funding
- Hearing Shows Continued Differences on Nuclear Waste Disposal
- Energy Department Formalizes High-Level Waste Change
- Spent Fuel Storage in New Mexico ‘Unacceptable,’ Governor Says
- California Commission Delays Consideration of SONGS Decommissioning Permit
- NRC Commits to Giving Texas a Voice in GTCC Waste Disposal
- Texas Governor Vetoes Bill With Financial Breaks for Rad Waste Disposal
- Wrap Up: NRC Spent $939 From Nuclear Waste Fund in April
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- Final Nuke Waste Strategy Could be Years Away, Observers Say
- Full House to Take Up Yucca-Free Spending Bill Starting Wednesday
- SONGS Fuel Movements to Resume in Early 2020
- Lessons From Fuel Transfer Error Will Aid SONGS Decommissioning, Owner Says
- Pilgrim Shuts Down for Good
- NRC Prepares for Wave of Retirements
- Beyond Nuclear Again Presses NRC for Hearing Over Proposed Interim Storage Site
- Energy Dept. Still Views WCS as Effective Storage for Mercury
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- Duke Hires Contractor to Speed Decommissioning of Crystal River Reactor
- Pilgrim Plant Prepares to Shut Down
- California Coastal Commission Staff Recommends SONGS Decommissioning Permit
- Remediation Begins on University of Washington Cesium Spill
- Zion Decommissioning Trust Has $15.2M Shortfall, NRC Says
- Waste Control Specialists Could Get Legislative Break on Charges, Fees
- Wrap Up: Politics to Blame for Standstill on Yucca Mountain, Senator Says
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- House Appropriators Reject FY20 Funding for Yucca Mountain
- Committee Prefers FUSRAP Under Army Corps
- NRC Approves Fuel Transfer to Resume at SONGS
- Senate Preps Vote on DOE Nuclear Energy Chief
- NRC Sets $782.5M Fee Take for FY19
- New Mexico Startup Secures Funding for Moly-99 Production Reactor
- Wrap Up: Dem Presidential Candidates Join Anti-Yucca Chorus
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- Democrat-Controlled House Turns Against Yucca Mountain Funding
- Yucca Mountain Bill Reintroduced in House
- House Bill Nixes FUSRAP Transfer to Energy Dept.
- Energy Dept. Waits for Congressional Action on GTCC Waste Disposal
- International Isotopes Files Insurance Claim After Contamination Incident at University
- Holtec International CEO Lashes Out at SONGS Community Panel
- NRC Chair Defends Updated Nuclear Safety Rules
- Perma-Fix Borrows $2.5M From Consultant Shareholder
- Wrap Up: Interim Storage Raises Questions on Final Disposition of Used Fuel, Former NRC Chair Says
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- NRC Board Rejects All Petitions for Hearings on Spent Fuel Storage License
- DOE Chief Backs Reinterpretation of High-Level Rad Waste
- Perry Presses for Restart of Yucca Mountain Licensing
- House Appropriators Aim to Boost FY20 Energy and Water Funding
- Nevada Warns of Impacts of Rad Waste Disposal Bill
- No Time Left to Save Three Mile Island Reactor, Exelon Says
- California Commission Could Consider SONGS Decommissioning Permit in June
- West Lake Landfill Parties Commit to Remedial Design for Cleanup
- Perma-Fix Revenue Drops by $1M in First Quarter
- Wrap Up: SHINE Breaks Ground on Medical Isotope Plant
