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- NRC final decommissioning rule might take until February or later
- Enviros seek full-court rehearing of case affirming NRC authority to license spent fuel storage
- Palisades restart will generate 30k+ cubic feet of solid low-level waste, Holtec estimates
- DOE’s $900M funding infusion for small reactors includes offer to help with exportability
- Round up: Google and Kairos; Amazon and X-energy; China making glass; more
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- After court slog, transition to new Hanford liquid waste contractor will begin
- SRNS CEO says still hitting milestone for CD-2/3 of SRPPF by December 2025
- James Peery retires from lab director position at Sandia
- Jeff Allison retires as deputy manager at Savannah River Field Office
- Enviros seek full-court rehearing of case affirming NRC authority to license spent fuel storage
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 39
Read Full Issue- NNSA, antis, get more time to negotiate agreement after agency loses pit lawsuit
- Six companies get DOE HALEU deconversion contracts
- SRS returned to normal operations Monday post-hurricane
- Santa Fe commissioners call for alternatives to LANL power line placement over Pueblo land
- Judge won’t reinstate Iranian-born professor who allegedly gave Iranian student access to NNSA code
- NNSA hosted workshop in Greece on reducing risks radiological terrorism
- NRC considering, not committed to, establishing new export branch, chair says
- Ukraine power plant lost connection to only backup powerline for 36 hours, IAEA director said
- Head of security at ZNPP killed by bomb, IAEA director general said
- SRS starts nonproliferation project with Japanese research reactor fuel
- Wrap up: Missouri seeks law mitigating radioactive contamination; HASC grills Navy on faulty welds for SSBNs; deterrence org wins Nobel peace prize; glovebox contract; Obituary
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- BWXT team’s Hanford proposal ‘clearly superior,’ had ‘significant’ personnel advantage over Atkins team, judge’s opinion shows
- Layoffs at Hanford rang in new fiscal year
- Missouri seeks law “mitigating” risks from legacy nuclear-weapons; forms special committee
- SRS returned to normal operations Monday post-hurricane
- UCOR facing another COVID-19 vax lawsuit, this one from equipment operator
- Amentum Holdings stock traded around $27 a share on Friday
- Oak Ridge, Tenn. taps brakes on airport plans after Orano plant announcement
- Former federal appropriator who shaped DOE nuclear policy dies, reports say
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- NRC considering, not committed to, establishing new export branch, chair says
- Holtec asks judge to throw out New York’s radwaste discharge law
- Wyoming legislative committee adopts draft bill to enable interim storage of spent fuel
- West Virginia legislature approves bill to become NRC agreement state
- Six companies get DOE HALEU deconversion contracts
- Oak Ridge, Tenn. taps brakes on airport plans after Orano plant announcement
- Round up: NRC promotions; Advanced reactors waste workshop; Consent-based siting grants; more
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- BWXT team’s Hanford proposal ‘clearly superior,’ had ‘significant’ personnel advantage over Atkins team, judge’s opinion shows
- NNSA, antis, get more time to negotiate agreement after agency loses pit lawsuit
- SRS spokesperson said site returned to normal operations Monday post-hurricane
- NRC considering, not committed to, establishing new export branch, chair says
- Amentum Holdings stock trading around $25 a share at midweek
- Head of security at ZNPP killed by bomb, IAEA director general said
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- Missouri seeks law “mitigating” risks from legacy nuclear-weapons; forms special committee
- Judge won’t reinstate Iranian-born professor who allegedly gave Iranian student access to NNSA code
- West Virginia House approves bill to become NRC agreement state
- Former federal appropriator who shaped DOE nuclear policy dies, reports say
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- Wyoming legislative committee to debate bill about interim spent fuel storage
- UCOR facing another COVID-19 vax lawsuit, this one from equipment operator
- NNSA hosted workshop in Greece on reducing risks radiological terrorism
- Ukraine power plant lost connection to only backup powerline for 36 hours, IAEA director said
- This week
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- NNSA assumes landlord responsibility for Savannah River Site from EM
- Oral arguments set Oct. 10 in Hanford tank contract case
- GAO again says look at grout for Hanford high-level waste
- DOE says DUF6 plants back in full operation
- Obama appointees depart as Biden staffs up Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board
- DOE awards pond weir work at Oak Ridge
- Unexplained lane departure was cause of fatal crash that killed former LANL director, police say
- Wrap up: DOE consolidates Hanford field offices; environmental report issued for Nevada site; WIPP forum planned
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- Supreme Court to hear arguments in case of commercial interim storage of spent fuel
- After merger with Jacobs’ government business, Amentum eyes areas of nuclear growth
- Obama appointees depart as Biden staffs up Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board
- Senior Biden officials tour Palisades training center
- Former Yankee operators meeting next week to consider latest spent fuel settlement offer
- Congress should make NRC track less-radioactive materials to prevent dirty bombs, GAO says
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 38
Read Full Issue- NNSA “diamond-stamped” first plutonium pit for W87-1 warhead
- After merger with Jacobs’ government business, Amentum eyes areas of nuclear growth
- Judge rules for antis in lawsuit over environmental study of plutonium pit production
- Unexplained lane departure was cause of fatal crash that killed former LANL director, police say
- IAEA director general in Belarus Tuesday to visit nuclear power plant amid Lukashenko threats
- NATO secretary general says no impending threat of nuclear weapons by Russia
- NNSA assumes landlord responsibility for Savannah River Site from EM
- Columbia delays, costs likely to increase; Navy should revise estimates, GAO says
- Ministers announce new AUKUS-related, U.K.-Australia treaty
- Biden says no to attacking Iran’s nukes after VP candidates play blame game in debate
- Wrap up: NNSA released 2025 SSMP; NNSA released 2025 NCPR; NNSS carbon-free electricity; DOE award for plasma research projects; HII subs under investigation by HASC
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- NNSA “diamond-stamped” first plutonium pit for W87-1 warhead
- Oral arguments set Oct. 10 in Hanford tank contract case
- Hawks and doves discuss Iran nukes after candidates play blame game in VP debate
- DOE awards pond weir work at Oak Ridge
- Unexplained lane departure was cause of fatal crash that killed former LANL director, police say
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- After merger with Jacobs’ government business, Amentum eyes areas of nuclear growth
- DOE says DUF6 plants back in full operation
- GAO again says look at grout for Hanford high-level waste
- NATO secretary general says no impending threat of nuclear weapons by Russia
- IAEA director general in Belarus Tuesday to visit nuclear power plant amid Lukashenko threats
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- Three-month stopgap, clean for DOE, passes Congress
- NRC board convenes to hear opposition to Palisades restart
- Senate committee to vote on NRC nominee after election
- On Capitol Hill, Centrus makes case for sidelining allied uranium enrichment
- DOE to host webinar about planned tests for spent fuel transports; extends deadline for test RFI
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- Three-month stopgap, clean for DOE, passes Congress; $8.5M equivalent budget for Environmental Management
- Amentum-Jacobs merger to close Friday
- After court rules for rival, losing bidder tries to keep lawsuit over Hanford award on life support
- DOE report on excess facilities cleanup running late, GAO reports
- Ex-EM lead approved unanimously by Senate committee for defense board spot
- RECA extension would pass House if Speaker held vote, Hawley tells Navajo
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 37
Read Full Issue- Stopgap budget bad for pits but good for UPF, spokesperson and contractor say
- UPF ahead of the newest schedule, Y-12 site manager said
- RECA extension would pass House if Speaker held vote, Hawley tells Navajo
- Reed, Wicker to propose addition of three F-35s for developmental testing
- Russia changes nuclear doctrine in warning against Western ‘aggression’
- Ex-DOE cleanup lead approved unanimously by Senate committee for defense board spot
- DOE report on excess facilities cleanup running late, GAO reports
- Wrap up: China test-fired ICBM over Pacific; IAEA elects new chair; NNSA and Romania celebrate 15 years ‘advancing radiological security’
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- Hundreds of thousands of gallons of tank waste ready to be solidified at Hanford, site official says
- Six-month CR fails again in House; seven working days til shutdown
- Judge declines to block walking trail near former Rocky Flats grounds
- Interim storage consortia progress report due in December, DOE official says
- Rep. Wilson’s issues ‘resolved’ by pacemaker, lawmaker says
- Job listing for new SRNL director going up this week, official says
- WIPP shipments dip year-over-year in August, but still pacing a gain over 2023
- President of Nevada site prime to resign in fall
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- Interim storage consortia progress report due in December, DOE official says
- Constellation says it will restart Three Mile Island Unit 1 this decade
- DOE, ex-Yankee operators have until January to finalize settlement in latest spent fuel suit
- Deputy energy secretary says ‘huge strides’ for U.S. in civil nuclear
- Johnson’s six-month CR fails again; shutdown in seven working days
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 36
Read Full Issue- The momentary rise and abrupt fall of Speaker Mike Johnson’s continuing resolution
- China will not stop at “nuclear parity,” and Russia may follow, Air Force deputy chief of staff says
- NNSA already prepared for threats against presidential candidates, counterterrorism head says
- U.S. without strategy for two nuclear peers, STRATCOM commander says
- IAEA ambassador states U.S. goal of a Middle East ‘free of weapons of mass destruction’
- Rep. Wilson’s issues ‘resolved’ by pacemaker, lawmaker says
- Deputy energy secretary says ‘huge strides’ for U.S. in civil nuclear
- Del Toro details CR downsides For submarines In letter to lawmakers
- Next President faces Iranian nuclear threat tied to Gaza war, think-tanker says
- Wrap up: Senate manager’s amendment for NDAA; CNS/Pantex awards Amarillo community; Energy secretary ‘concerned’ about Iran
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- The momentary rise and abrupt fall of Speaker Mike Johnson’s continuing resolution
- Del Toro details CR downsides For submarines In letter to lawmakers
- U.S. without strategy for two nuclear peers, STRATCOM commander says
- Interim storage consortia progress report due in December, DOE official says
- CORRECTION
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- President of Nevada site prime to resign in fall
- Hundreds of thousands of gallons of tank waste ready to be solidified at Hanford, site official says
- E&W approps chair is for three-month stopgap budget to open fiscal ‘25
- Deputy energy secretary says ‘huge strides’ for U.S. in civil nuclear
- DOE picks NextEra for WIPP solar