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- Washington state clears way for making glass at Hanford plant
- DOE can keep running for up to five days before big changes
- Cortez Masto fears shutdown impact on NNSS in splitting with Dems
- Los Alamos explores different strategy for WCS stranded waste
- Ex- NNSA acting head Teresa Robbins leaves for Oak Ridge EM
- New teams in place for Portsmouth, Paducah
- 16 million tons of Moab tailings removed
- Headquarters needs to harness data on soil, landfill cleanup at EM sites, GAO says
- DOE, landlord contractor break ground on new Hanford fire station
- Navarro-led lab contractor taps new boss, operations officer
- NNSA requests proposals for AI data centers at Savannah River Site
- LANL and NNSA complete tritium container treatment
- Wrap Up: Chung takes industry job; GAO looks at NNSA commute; Perma-Fix inks labor deal; Cleanup Caucus postponed
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- NRC gears up for longer government shutdown
- DOE can keep running for up to five days before big changes
- NRC authorizes Urenco USA to produce LEU-plus fuel
- DOE makes round 2 selections for its fuel line pilot program
- Shutdown causes ASLB to cancel oral arguments for Long Mott
- Pacific Fusion to open $1 billion campus in New Mexico
- NRC grants Point Beach its second license renewal
- X-energy Canada’s study confirms feasibility of a SMR in Alberta
- NRC selects Andrea Kock to lead nuclear materials office
- Round Up: Idaho nuclear panel forms; Connecticut becomes agreement state; Data center sought for SRS; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 37
Read Full Issue- Federal government shutting down, NNSA likely not affected
- Most recent NNSA acting head Teresa Robbins leaves for OREM
- Cortez Masto fears shutdown impact on NNSS in splitting with Dems
- NNSA requests proposals for AI data centers at Savannah River Site
- W80-4 life extension component diamond stamped at Y-12, NNSA says
- Navy completes four test flights of unarmed Trident II
- NNSA awards BWXT subsidiary with depleted uranium capability in Tennessee
- Big winners picked in Trident II and nuclear attack submarine modernization
- LANL and NNSA complete tritium container treatment
- NNSA has not notified Congress effectively of cost growth, GAO says
- NNSA could improve workforce retention through commuter reimbursement, GAO says
- Wrap up: Zaporizhzhia out of power; U.S.-U.N.-Iran snapbacks; NNSA works to save farmland
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- DOE can keep running for up to five days before big changes
- NRC gears up for government shutdown
- Cortez Masto fears shutdown impact on NNSS in splitting with Dems
- NNSA has not notified Congress effectively of cost growth, GAO says
- New teams in place for Portsmouth, Paducah
- NRC selects Andrea Kock to lead nuclear materials office
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- NNSA requests proposals for AI data centers at Savannah River Site
- NNSA awards BWXT subsidiary with depleted uranium capability in Tennessee
- W80-4 life extension component diamond stamped at Y-12, NNSA says
- Federal government shutting down, NNSA likely not affected
- 16 million tons of Moab tailings removed
- NRC grants Point Beach its second license renewal
- DOE makes round 2 selections for its fuel line pilot program
- DOE, landlord contractor break ground on new Hanford fire station
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- World nuclear units produce record output in 2024, report says
- Oklo to build a fuel recycling plant in Oak Ridge
- Urenco USA starts up second cascade for expanded uranium enrichment
- 2 EM data center solicitations expected this fall
- DOE invests $134 million in fusion energy research
- Under MOU, London and D.C. seek to shed dependence on Russian nuclear fuel
- UK and US envision ‘golden age’ of nuclear power through deals
- Government funding needed in the race for fusion energy, panel says
- Centrus looks to expand Piketon plant in a “multi-billion dollar” investment
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- Nuclear weapons complex plans for possible government shutdown
- New contractors prepare to take reins at Portsmouth, Paducah
- Headquarters needs to harness data on soil, landfill cleanup at EM sites, GAO says
- X-energy Canada’s study confirms feasibility of a SMR in Alberta
- Chung takes industry post
- LANL and NNSA complete tritium container treatment
- Connecticut becomes the 40th NRC agreement state
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- Acting EM chief Bradburne reiterates commitment to vitrification plant
- 2 EM data center solicitations expected this fall
- House passes, Senate rejects Nov. 21 CR, Trump threatens layoffs
- WIPP poised to hit shipment target; cites infrastructure progress
- Centrus looks to expand Piketon plant in a “multi-billion dollar” investment
- N3B Los Alamos touts its legacy waste shipments
- Clearer standards needed for onsite waste transfer at DOE sites, DNFSB told
- SRS, EPA officials not too worried about radioactive wasp nests
- Los Alamos needs more transparency with tritium venting, enviros say
- Wrap Up: Southern board gets $15 for WIPP support; Orano, Zeno strike a deal; Trump nominees start DOE posts; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 36
Read Full Issue- Putin places one-year extension on the table for New START
- House passes, then Senate rejects Nov. 21 CR
- Northrop VP touts tests of “every stage of the missile” in Sentinel program
- Updated Sentinel acquisition strategy in Works, EMD approval seen in 2027
- NNSA needs plan to continue ops in event of UPF delay, GAO says
- Urgent need for revitalized strategy to prevent nuclear proliferation, bipartisan task force says
- Los Alamos needs more transparency with tritium venting, enviros say
- SRS, EPA officials not too worried about radioactive wasp nests
- WIPP poised to hit shipment target for fiscal year
- Wrap up: Brandon Williams sworn in; Fluor awarded potential $3.5 billion IDIQ; Markey criticizes Wright’s Oklo ties; more
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- Markey questions EnergySec Wright over ties with Oklo
- Competitive markets can be tough on nuclear plant financial performance, GAO says
- House passes, Senate rejects Nov. 21 CR, Trump threatens layoffs
- Oklo breaks ground for its first Aurora powerhouse
- 2 EM data center solicitations expected this fall
- Centrus looks to expand Piketon plant in a “multi-billion dollar” investment
- Orano and Zeno to partner up bolster americium-241 production through fuel recycling
- U.S. politics plagues nuclear waste management, panel says
- Amentum expects to provide 3,000 UK jobs in UK-US deal
- Kansas considers TerraPower’s advanced reactor
- TVA works with Type One Energy to build a fusion plant
- Deep Fission considers 3 states for underground SMRs
- Round Up: Garrish takes oath; SRNL taps Hewit as deputy lab boss; Eni and CFS sign fusion energy based-PPA; Deep Isolation and Navarro sign licensing deal
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- 2 EM data center solicitations expected this fall
- Updated Sentinel acquisition strategy in Works, EMD approval seen in 2027
- Markey questions EnergySec Wright over ties with Oklo
- Acting EM chief Bradburne reiterates commitment to vitrification plant
- Orano and Zeno to partner up bolster americium-241 production through fuel recycling
- Los Alamos needs more transparency with tritium venting, enviros say
- SRS, EPA officials not too worried about radioactive wasp nests
- WIPP poised to hit shipment target for fiscal year
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- Putin places one-year extension on the table for New START
- Oklo breaks ground for its first Aurora powerhouse
- Acting EM chief, House appropriator featured during Cleanup Workshop
- N3B Los Alamos touts its legacy waste shipments
- U.S. politics plagues its nuclear waste management situation, a panel says
- Crews wrap up $15M revamp of WIPP salt pocket
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- Northrop VP touts tests of “every stage of the missile” in Sentinel program
- Urgent need for revitalized strategy to prevent nuclear proliferation, bipartisan task force says
- Deep Fission considers 3 states for underground SMRs
- Amentum expects to provide 3,000 UK jobs in UK-US deal
- New West Valley Cleanup contractor to brief citizen panel
- White House nominees for science, legal among DOE group confirmed
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- House passes, then Senate rejects Nov. 21 CR
- NNSA needs plan to continue ops in event of UPF delay, GAO says
- TVA works with Type One Energy to build a fusion plant
- NNSA updates progress on Los Alamos tritium venting
- Clearer standards needed for onsite waste transfer at DOE sites, DNFSB told
- Coming Up
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- DOE issues Critical-Decision 4 supporting WTP operations
- Walsh still waiting as NNSA, Nuclear Energy nominees confirmed in group package
- It’s official: Bradburne now sits atop EM org chart
- House passes stopgap with nuclear weapons exceptions
- Hanford waste moved to double-shell tank
- Feds seek to speed work on SRS plutonium facility
- WIPP received 55 TRU waste shipments in August
- EM prime ready to demolish more aging Oak Ridge structures
- Wrap Up: BWXT wins $1.5B DUECE contract; GLE completes demo; Amentum wins UK biz; much more
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- Nuclear Energy nominee Garrish confirmed in group package
- House passes stopgap with nuclear weapons exceptions
- Under MOU, London and D.C. seek to shed dependence on Russian nuclear fuel
- UK and US envision ‘golden age’ of nuclear power through deals
- With sixth restart loan; DOE’s Palisades backing reaches $491M
- GLE completes laser enrichment demo testing in North Carolina
- Government funding needed in the race for fusion energy, panel says
- US nuclear technology will be safe for international use, Wright says
- NRC appoints Tappert to lead the Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
- Round Up: Amentum teams up with UK NWS; PNNL makes layoffs; BWXT increases nuclear isotopes production; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 35
Read Full Issue- Brandon Williams and other nuclear nominees finally confirmed in en bloc package
- House passes stopgap with nuclear weapons exceptions, Senate stalling
- NNSA awards Parsons courter-nuclear smuggling task order in Indo-Pacific
- BWXT wins $1.5 billion contract for NNSA defense fuels pilot at Oak Ridge
- House wants Minuteman III sustained until Sentinel reaches full deployment
- Australia commits $8 billion to shipbuilding facility supporting AUKUS
- Feds seek to speed work on SRS plutonium facility
- Second B-21 Raider bomber arrives at Edwards, Air Force plans more flight tests
- Command finds stock of Minuteman III silos sufficient prior to Sentinel transition
- WIPP received 55 TRU waste shipments in August
- Wrap up: U.S./U.K. joint summit MoU; NNSA removes cesium irradiators; SecLabor visits HII; more
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- It’s official: Bradburne now sits atop EM org chart
- Australia commits $8 billion to shipbuilding facility supporting AUKUS
- NNSA awards Parsons nuclear smuggling task order in Indo-Pacific
- EM prime ready to demolish more aging Oak Ridge structures
- GLE completes laser enrichment demo testing in North Carolina
- House Science subcommittee to review progress on fusion
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- BWXT wins $1.5 billion contract for NNSA defense fuels pilot at Oak Ridge
- Cloture filed on block of nuclear noms, vote early as Wednesday
- UK and US envision ‘golden age’ of nuclear power through deals
- Feds seek to speed work on SRS plutonium facility
- House wants Minuteman III sustained until Sentinel reaches full deployment
- US nuclear technology will be safe for international use, Wright says
- Hanford waste moved to double-shell tank
- With sixth restart loan; DOE’s Palisades backing reaches $491M
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- Command finds stock of Minuteman III silos sufficient prior to Sentinel transition
- WIPP received 55 TRU waste shipments in August
- Cantwell latest to tell DOE not to waver on Hanford WTP
- NRC appoints Tappert to lead the Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
- TerraPower, KBR collaborate to deploy new nuclear units in the UK
- New Mexico monitors Los Alamos tritium venting
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- Wash. governor vows to use court order should DOE back out of WTP
- White House seeks $3.93B CR anomaly for Columbia-class sub
- Second B-21 Raider bomber arrives at Edwards, Air Force plans more flight tests
- Holtec teams up with European companies to deploy SMR-powered data center at old coal plant site
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- PPPO boss Bradburne steps in at EM; Murray puts hold on Walsh
- Knerr steps up to acting manager post at Portsmouth/Paducah
- Jarrell out at DOE nuclear cleanup branch
- New Mexico clears way for temporary Los Alamos tritium venting
- Senate Republicans trying to confirm nominees en bloc soon
- NDAA passes House with five nuclear amendments, Senate still loitering
- DOE seeks data center proposals for Idaho National Lab
- Justice urges court to throw out Riverkeeper’s Hanford FOIA case
- Paducah, Portsmouth getting new cold box systems for DUF6
- Wrap Up: BWXT taps new strategy officer; Urenco USA starts up new cascade; DOE invests in labs; NWTRB reschedules meeting; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 34
Read Full Issue- NDAA passes House with five nuclear amendments, Senate still loitering
- Senate Republicans trying to confirm nominees en bloc soon
- Warren and Malmstrom Sentinel missile wings construction plans OK’d, Hoeven says
- F.E. Warren AFB to be test site for new Sentinel silos
- GAO: NNSA M&O contractors lack reliable cost estimates for subcontracts
- NNSA concurs with GAO on recapitalizing fusion facilities
- Urenco USA starts up second cascade for expanded uranium enrichment
- BWXT taps new chief strategy officer to report to CEO
- DOE announces investment of over $35 million toward national labs
- Wrap up: IAEA talking with Iran while Iran talks enrichment curbs; GD ceremony for Columbia-class sub; Department of War executive order; Nuclear film at Kennedy Center
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- DOE seeks data center proposals for Idaho National Lab
- Senate Republicans trying to confirm nominees en bloc soon
- NRC accepts Fermi America’s partial license application for review
- Urenco USA starts up second cascade for expanded uranium enrichment
- DOE invests $134 million in fusion energy research
- Curio successfully tests nuclear fuel recycling technology in DOE labs
- Deep Fission raises $30M in funding
- NRC to hold public meeting for Oyster Creek License Termination Plan
- DOE announces investment of over $35 million toward national labs
- Constellation taps Mudrick as new nuclear lead
- Round Up: NRC David Wright sworn in; BWXT taps new chief strategy officer; NWTRB reschedules meeting; more
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- NDAA passes House with five nuclear amendments, Senate still loitering
- Warren and Malmstrom Sentinel missile wings construction plans OK’d, Hoeven says
- Lawmaker seeks defense site SMR study in NDAA
- Urenco USA starts up second cascade for expanded uranium enrichment
- Deep Fission raises $30M in funding
- NWTRB reschedules meeting for the fall
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- Wash state officials balk at talk of WTP cancellation; Energysec says nothing has changed
- GAO: NNSA M&O contractors lack reliable cost estimates for subcontracts
- NRC accepts Fermi America’s partial license application for review
- Justice urges court to throw out Riverkeeper’s Hanford FOIA case
- Curio successfully tests nuclear fuel recycling technology in DOE labs
- DOE announces investment of over $35 million toward national labs
- DOE, N3B to hold Wednesday forum on Los Alamos cleanup
- Nuclear documentary to premiere on Sept. 15 at Kennedy Center
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- Jarrell out at DOE nuclear cleanup branch
- House NDAA features nuclear amendments in rules committee, hits floor this week
- DOE seeks data center proposals for Idaho National Lab
- BWXT taps new chief strategy officer to report to CEO
- NRC to hold public meeting for Oyster Creek License Termination Plan
- NRC assistant general counsel leaves
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- DNFSB makes agency fixes, but needs members, GAO finds
- House energy and water apps bill trimming EM passes by single vote
- Los Alamos power line project alternatives unreliable, NNSA says
- Oklo to build a fuel recycling plant in Oak Ridge
- DOE interested in small contractors for Hanford work
- DOE could extend UCOR at Transuranic Waste Center
- Current waste treatment deals end in December
- Wrap Up: Oak Ridge dedicates K-25 center; PNNL director selected; 2024 good year for nuclear power; Hanford evacuation cited