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- BWXT sees billions in potential defense-fuel work as U.S. rebuilds enrichment
- Hanford prepares to begin retrieval from 25th single-shell tank
- EM-LA pursues chromium-plume work despite dispute over interim system
- Savannah River SWPF on track to treat 6 million gallons annually
- DOE contractors recover equipment from Y-12 legacy facility ahead of demolition
- DNFSB flags safety-basis implementation problems at SRNL
- WIR, state comment period address some of grout issues at Hanford
- Amentum JV picked as ‘preferred supplier’ for UK Sellafield project
- Wrap up: EM removes uranium mill tailings near Moab; SRPPF new gloveboxes; Holtec pauses fuel loading at Palisades
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 30 No. 37
Read Full Issue- NNSA completes FY26 W80-4 components ahead of schedule
- NNSS conducts high-explosive experiment for non-proliferation purposes
- NNSA, task force sign agreement to share counter-drone data
- W93/Mk7 enters engineering and manufacturing development phase
- Lots of gloveboxes being built at Savannah River
- BWXT sees billions in potential defense-fuel work as U.S. rebuilds enrichment
- Trump, Xi reiterate ‘strategic stability’ pledge; whatever it means
- DOE contractors recover equipment from Y-12 legacy facility ahead of demolition
- V2X wins $46M Air Force contract supporting B-52 LRSO integration
- Korte Construction awarded $52.4M contract for nuclear command facility
- Wrap up: Navy announces ‘preliminary acceptance’ of nuclear sub; DNFSB finds nuclear safety probs at SRNL; New Navy Installations Command head experienced with AUKUS partnership; More
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- Domestic supply chain still needs to catch up to meet growing energy demands, speakers say
- NRC issues construct permit to TVA for Clinch River SMR project
- All reactor sizes have a place in the US nuclear future, panelists say
- NRC needs to address workforce concerns amid the growing interest in nuclear power, GAO says
- NRC finds no significant environmental impact in Three Mile Island restart
- INL picks Deployable Energy to use DOME test bed in 2027
- DOE to focus heavily on fusion energy through Genesis Mission
- Holtec reports regulatory progression in Palisades SMR plans
- Congress seeks to bolster U.S. fusion industry in new bill
- BWXT sees billions in potential defense-fuel work as U.S. rebuilds enrichment
- Fuel assembly incident halts Holtec’s fuel loading activities at Palisades
- X-energy completes vertical construction of Oak Ridge fuel facility
- FERC denies Oklo’s complaint to put back project to PJM’s interconnection study cycle
- Round Up: Westinghouse, University of South Carolina partners for workforce development; Ameresco to build advanced reactors at Army sites; NY Gov awards $10 million for workforce development
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- NNSS conducts high-explosive experiment for non-proliferation purposes
- Domestic supply chain still needs to catch up to meet growing energy demands, speakers say
- W93/Mk7 enters engineering and manufacturing development phase
- INL picks Deployable Energy to use DOME test bed in 2027
- DOE contractors recover equipment from Y-12 legacy facility ahead of demolition
- Amentum JV picked as ‘preferred supplier’ for UK Sellafield project
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- NRC issues construct permit to TVA for Clinch River SMR project
- NNSA, task force sign agreement to share counter-drone data
- DOE to focus heavily on fusion energy through Genesis Mission
- Hanford prepares to begin retrieval from 25th single-shell tank
- All reactor designs have a place in the US nuclear future, panelists say
- DNFSB flags safety-basis implementation problems at SRNL
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- Trump, Xi reiterate ‘strategic stability’ pledge; whatever it means
- NRC finds no significant environmental impact in Three Mile Island restart
- Savannah River SWPF on track to treat 6 million gallons annually
- Fuel assembly incident halts Holtec’s fuel loading activities at Palisades
- New Navy Installations Command head experienced with AUKUS partnership
- FERC denies Oklo’s complaint to put project back into PJM’s interconnection study cycle
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- X-energy completes vertical construction of Oak Ridge fuel facility
- Lots of gloveboxes being built at Savannah River
- Congress seeks to bolster U.S. fusion industry in new bill
- Korte Construction awarded $52.4M contract for nuclear command facility
- V2X wins $46M Air Force contract supporting B-52 LRSO integration
- Coming Up
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- Certain EM procurements being paused, DOE official says
- Savannah River contractors talk liquid waste, pit facility updates
- Hanford boss wants to quicken pace on tank waste
- DOE could announce fuel recycling demo winners soon, Walsh says
- Savannah River Site poised to resume uranium recovery
- DOE looks to renew deal with Nye County Sheriff’s office
- TSCR resumes ops after months offline
- Crews make progress on X-333 demolition at Portsmouth
- DOE gauges vendor interest in recovering critical materials from cleanup sites
- Wrap Up: Construction starts on SDU-12 at SRS: Oak Ridge Science office seeks security support; Bechtel, developer alter plans for Wyo. reactor; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 30 No. 36
Read Full Issue- NNSA modernization surge faces execution questions as Congress weighs FY27 cuts
- Pentagon review draws scrutiny over expanded nuclear options
- Savannah River contractors talk liquid waste, pit facility updates
- Northrop Grumman lands $508M Missile Defense Agency contract
- B-21 developments: new Utah facility and Missouri storage
- DOE looks to renew deal with Nye County Sheriff’s office
- GAO: NNSA lacks clear criteria for using contract line items
- JRC Integrated Systems wins contract mod for SLCM-N, NC3
- Democrats move to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement
- North Korea tests new missile system, continues to beef up nuclear capabilities
- Op-ed urges NNSA-private sector fusion partnership
- Wrap up: NNSA highlights laser role; Uranium recovery to resume at SRS; Pentagon does nuclear energy expo
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- Congress forages for answers on the logistics of DOE’s nuclear campus program
- Vermont Yankee decommissioning ‘99% done,’ NorthStar exec says
- Senator seeks information on Utah role in DOE’s nuclear program
- Deep Isolation touts results of deep borehole demo
- TerraPower, Bechtel part ways on the Kemmerer Natrium project
- Democrats demand an explanation for big changes at NRC
- Indiana becomes 41st NRC agreement state
- Ga. Power, Google to collaborate on nuclear plant uprates
- Ontario Power begins refurbishment of Pickering Nuclear Station
- Democrats move to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement
- Kairos Power lands $100 million investment from Samsung C&T
- Westinghouse, Bechtel, Polish partner move forward on nuclear plant contract talks
- Pentagon shows off new nuclear projects for bases at energy expo
- Round Up: Framatome signs enriched fuel contract; DOE ships ‘rare salt’ material to Natura; Dems introduce Good Energy Jobs Act and Virginia commission plans hearings on NextEra, Dominion merger
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- Senator seeks information on Utah participation in DOE’s nuclear program
- North Korea tests new missile system, continues to expand nuclear capabilities
- Northrop Grumman lands $508M Missile Defense support contract
- DOE could announce fuel recycling demo winners soon
- Pentagon shows off new nuclear projects at energy expo
- Work advances on X-333 demolition at Portsmouth
- Westinghouse, Bechtel, Polish partner move forward on nuclear plant contract talks
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- Savannah River Site to resume uranium recovery in October
- Pentagon nuclear review draws scrutiny over expanded options
- Vermont Yankee decommissioning ‘99% done,’ NorthStar exec says
- Contract advances B-21 weapons storage infrastructure at Whiteman Air Force Base
- Certain EM procurements being paused
- Georgia Power, Google to collaborate on nuclear power plant uprates
- OPG begins refurbishment project at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
- DOE Science office seeks security support at Oak Ridge
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- Northrop expands B-21 production capacity with new Utah facility
- Hanford manager wants to quicken pace on waste
- TerraPower, Bechtel part ways on the Kemmerer Natrium project
- JRC Integrated Systems wins contract mod for SLCM-N, NC3
- Kairos Power receives $100 million investment from Samsung C&T
- Democrats demand an explanation for major changes at NRC
- TSCR resumes operations after months offline
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- DOE gauges industry interest in recovering critical materials from cleanup sites
- Senate EPW to evaluate possible changes to the NWPA
- Op-ed urges NNSA-private sector fusion partnership
- Democrats move to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement
- Virginia commission adds hearings on NextEra, Dominion merger
- Construction starts on SDU-12 at Savannah River Site
- Coming Up:
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- Walsh touts EM rebranding and AI, nuclear-related investment
- EM boss Walsh upbeat on reaching WIPP deal soon with New Mexico
- Fleischmann looks for 2027 E&W to pass during lame duck session
- WIPP takes in 29 TRU waste shipments during August
- WIPP prepares to spend six months offline in 2027
- AI, data centers dominate much of Cleanup Workshop
- Smaller EM could soon hire more people
- Savannah River Site growth might need 17,000 new homes
- Savannah River Site shifts from cleanup toward broader nuclear missions
- Currently in outage, IWTU has solidified more than 400K gallons
- Wrap Up: Holtec pauses IPO amid data center backlash; NRC tackles GTCC; Corps remediates old Fort Belvoir nuke; Paducah endures ‘quake-nado’; Dems seek Project Velocity answers; Kyl dies at 84; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 30 No. 35
Read Full Issue- Funding presents biggest challenge for NNSA, agency executive says
- Fleischmann predicts 2027 E&W to pass during lame duck session
- Savannah River Site growth could require 17,000 new homes
- Dems seek answers on Project Velocity changes at nuclear sites
- USAF, Northrop detail Sentinel ICBM ‘vertical stacking’ demo
- Design for ground support of Sentinel has “turned the corner’
- Savannah River Site shifts from cleanup toward broader nuclear missions
- General Dynamics lands $194M contract for SLCM-N fire control work
- GAO: NNSA recovered $1.4B in indirect costs from outside work in FY24
- Centrus inks agreement to supply HALEU to Antares
- Wright: U.S. would supply nuclear fuel to Iran if issues resolved
- IAEA resolves longstanding Syria nuclear safeguards questions
- Wrap up: NNSA removes cesium from Vermont; HII wins CVN 82 contract; WIPP down for maintenance half of 2027 and more; Obituary
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- DOE explores use of Nuclear Waste Fund for lifecycle campus program
- Holtec hits the pause button on IPO, partly due to data center backlash
- Legislation removing Yucca Mtn language could help Nuclear Innovation Campuses, panelists say
- Fleischmann expects 2027 E&W to pass during lame duck session
- Centrus inks agreement to supply HALEU to Antares
- AI data center supporters have ‘terrible communications,’ Gil says
- More clarity sought for GTCC disposal through rulemaking, Marzano says
- Antares wins $161 million Pentagon award for nuclear spacecraft demonstration
- Tennessee, TVA and UK seek to accelerate fusion deployment
- Deep Fission completes reactor canister borehole demonstration
- Wright pushes for Iran to follow IAEA nonproliferation safeguards
- Round Up: New Mexico to prohibit new uranium mining; SMRs garner international interest, Grossi says; NRC unveils new website design
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- Fleischmann expects 2027 E&W to pass during lame duck session
- AI dominates much of Cleanup Workshop
- Dems seek answers on DOE’s Project Velocity changes at nuclear sites
- Design for ground support of Sentinel ‘has really turned the corner’
- General Dynamics gets $194M contract for SLCM-N fire control work
- Removal of exclusivity of Yucca as the repository needed to facilitate innovation hubs, panelists say
- NRC wants to bring more clarity in GTCC disposal rulemaking, Marzano says
- Tennessee, TVA and UK to work together to accelerate fusion deployment
- WIPP prepares for six months offline in 2027
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- Walsh touts EM rebranding, defends AI, cites WIPP talks
- Funding presents biggest challenge for NNSA, agency official says
- USAF, Northrop detail Sentinel ICBM ‘vertical stacking’ demo
- SRS growth could require 17,000 new homes
- Slimmed-down EM could soon hire more people
- Currently in outage, IWTU has solidified more than 400K gallons
- Wright continues to push for Iran to follow IAEA nonproliferation safeguards
- DOE explores potential use of Nuclear Waste Fund for innovation campus program
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- EM-1 Walsh among headliners at annual Cleanup Workshop
- Wright: U.S. would supply nuclear fuel to Iran if issues resolved
- NRC considers more decommissioning, oversight and reactor licensing changes in new rulemaking
- IAEA resolves longstanding Syria nuclear safeguards questions
- New Mexico state agency to prohibit any new uranium mining
- Deep Fission completes reactor canister borehole demonstration in Kansas
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- Corps takes down old Fort Belvoir reactor in Virginia
- GAO: NNSA recovered $1.4B in indirect costs from outside work in 2024
- Antares wins $161 million Pentagon award for nuclear spacecraft demonstration
- House Energy panel plans to look at DOE’s Nuclear Lifecycle centers
- NNSA removes high-risk cesium from Vermont
- Paducah area experienced ‘quake-nado’ during August
- Coming Up:
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- DOE review looks at Hanford glass-making plant
- DOE cites training shortcomings for H2C maintenance program at Hanford
- Mexican national sentenced for impersonating SRS worker
- 25 years ago, DOE, NRC reacted to Sept. 11 attacks
- SRS resumes shipping remote-handled TRU waste to WIPP
- DNFSB resident inspector checks out emergency drill at Hanford
- N3B drills borehole for chromium plume monitoring well
- Groups seek NEPA review of plan to issue surplus plutonium to private companies
- Wrap Up: West Va. in mix for nuclear hub; DNFSB manager takes ethics job; BWXT plans Investor Day; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 30 No. 34
Read Full Issue- Y-12 completes B61-13 canned subassembly production early
- BWXT wins NNSA contract for Y-12 lithium processing plant design
- Navy picks Naval Weapons Station Crane for first microreactor installation
- Groups demand NEPA review of plan to provide surplus plutonium to companies
- NNSA OKs next phase for Los Alamos modernization accelerator project
- IAEA: North Korea has new uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon
- Lockheed Martin lands $90.2M for Trident II life extension work
- Northrop Grumman wins $111M submarine contract
- Centrus, Radiant enter into a long-term HALEU deal
- U.S., allies push IAEA board to refer Iran to UN Security Council
- SRS resumes sending remote-handled TRU waste to WIPP
- Wrap up: Biggins moves on from DNFSB; IAEA-brokered ceasefire in Zaporizhzhia; HII shipbuilding strategy; Obituary
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- DOE makes $1.9 billion loan for NextEra’s Duane Arnold restart
- West Virginia becomes sixth state picked under DOE’s nuclear campus program
- Centrus, Radiant reach a long-term HALEU deal
- Fuel reprocessing to play a role in advanced nuclear sector, panel says
- Holtec targets $10 billion-plus valuation in IPO announcement
- Navy picks Naval Weapons Station Crane for first microreactor installation
- SCE reports quarterly progress in SONGS decommissioning
- Groups demand NEPA review of plan to provide surplus plutonium to private companies
- ONE Nuclear moves ahead with SMR studies in Louisiana
- NANO enters MOU with Enveniam to advance nuclear projects
- 25 years ago, DOE, NRC reacted to Sept. 11 attacks
- Round Up: Bluecore raises $50 million for maritime technology; NRC to review Dominion’s ESP renewal; NRC’s plans workshop on AI maturity
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- Centrus, Radiant enter into a long-term HALEU deal
- West Virginia becomes sixth state selected under DOE’s nuclear campus program
- NNSA approves next phase for Los Alamos modernization accelerator project
- Navy chooses Naval Weapons Station Crane for first microreactor installation
- DOE finds training shortcomings for H2C maintenance program at Hanford
- N3B drills borehole for plume monitoring well
- IAEA: North Korea builds new uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon
- Longtime DNFSB manager takes government ethics job
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- DOE issues $1.9 billion loan for NextEra’s Duane Arnold restart
- Groups demand NEPA review of plan to provide surplus plutonium to private companies
- Northrop Grumman awarded $111M submarine contract
- SRS resumes sending remote-handled TRU waste to WIPP
- Holtec shoots for $10 billion-plus valuation in IPO announcement
- Lockheed Martin awarded $90.2M for Trident II life extension work
- ONE Nuclear moves ahead with SMR plans in Louisiana
- BWXT plans Investor Day this month
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- BWXT wins NNSA contract for Y-12 lithium processing facility design
- DNFSB inspector checks out emergency drill at Hanford
- NANO enters MOU with Enveniam to advance nuclear projects
- U.S., allies push IAEA board to refer Iran to UN Security Council
- NRC’s 7th annual workshop to focus on AI maturity
- Coming Up:
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 30 No. 33
Read Full Issue- EXCLUSIVE: Williams seeks to shake up NNSA’s ‘business as usual’
- Trump signs continuing resolution and shutdown averted, Cole still criticizes Senate
- Sandia sounding rocket test yields data for W93 warhead development
- Parsons wins NNSA counter-nuclear smuggling task orders
- Sub maintenance, decommissioning delays cost billions of dollars, GAO finds
- DOE national labs, NNSA using uranium oxide from DUF6 operations
- U.S. removes cobalt-60 source from Guatemala in ongoing security effort
- NNSA plans new ammo storage at Los Alamos live-fire range
- Syria reportedly had undeclared nuclear reactor with North Korean assistance
- Mikolanis to leave NNSA Savannah River for Los Alamos field office
- IAEA says Zaporizhzhya plant could face blackout within days
- Responses to WIPP transportation RFI now due Sept. 10
- Wrap up: Trump nominates Cao for SecNav; AtkinsRéalis selects Canadian Air Force vet for defense VP; Longtime DOE nuclear official to retire soon
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- Group of blue state AGs urge NRC to withdraw rulemakings
- Six nuclear bills advance out of the House Energy and Commerce
- Trump signs continuing resolution and shutdown averted, Cole still criticizes Senate
- Fuel loading gets underway at Palisades nuclear plant
- Scaling up marks next step for advanced nuclear sector, panel says
- Type One Energy lands state license for fusion at old coal plant
- NRC weighs action on licenses in NextEra, Dominion proposed merger
- Key borehole drilling underway at Finland waste site
- TerraPower awards 12 new supplier contracts for Kemmerer
- Special adviser Murray expected to retire from DOE
- Perma-Fix records loss in 2026 second quarter
- NRC Chair stands by proposed radiation protection standard changes
- Opinion: Modern regulation for a new nuclear era
- Round Up: NRC issues two violations against Palisades; PJM drops Oklo’s advanced nuclear project; NRC proposes changes to groundwater standards and decommissioning timelines
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- Following DOE cuts, HAB would be more like other EM panels
- Special adviser Murray expected to retire from DOE
- Trump signs stopgap funding bill, shutdown averted for now
- GAO finds gaps in EM oversight of contractor performance
- National labs, NNSA using uranium oxide from DUF6 operations
- Mikolanis to exit NNSA Savannah River for Los Alamos field office
- WIPP transportation RFI responses now due Sept. 10
- Hanford Site community added to state wildfire assistance program
- Perma-Fix records loss in 2026 second quarter
- Wrap Up: Blue state AGs oppose NRC rule changes; Los Alamos could get more ammo storage; Palisades fuel loading starts; AtkinsRéalis gets Canadian VP
