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- NNSA wraps up size reduction of protected area at Y-12
- Plenty of nuclear amendments proposed for House 2027 energy & water bill
- Pike County wants Congress to include Portsmouth in RECA program
- Comment period gets underway on state sitewide permit for Hanford
- Nuclear powered-data center legislation advances in N.C. House
- DOE Lab and UK authority join forces to advance fusion technology
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- NRC not an impediment, but an enabler to nuclear technology, Nieh says
- AtkinsRéalis begins licensing process with NRC for CANDU reactors
- DOE shoots for resumption of WIPP shipments in late July
- NNSA introduces AI flight test vehicle
- Hanford crews work to curb risk at 324 Building
- DOE announces third round of awardees under GAIN program for fiscal 2026
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- DOE office issues $17.5B in loans to address nuclear supply chain
- DNFSB inspectors raise concerns over NNSA staffing at Los Alamos
- NNSA, EM team up to move spent fuel from Venezuela reactor
- Longtime Space Force senior heads to Nuclear Weapons Center
- DOE-funded pilot aims to connect small biz with NNSA tech needs
- Fusion supply chain investment is up, but hurdles still ahead
- Senate Energy hears from Trump nominee for DOE international post
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- NRC to make ‘sweeping changes’ to nuclear fuel licensing
- New Mexico Oks WIPP change connected to temporary pause in shipments
- DOE cleanup office continues work on defense waste recycling demo project
- Los Alamos seeks fire mitigation tech partners
- Elementl Power looks to site BWRX-300 SMRs in Ohio
- IAEA publishes mapping tool for the global spent nuclear fuel
- Chris Wright approves nuclear exports to Thailand
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- Valar Atomics becomes second company to have advanced unit reach criticality under DOE program
- Air Force, Army celebrate “gateway” Sentinel construction project
- Virginia-class sub completes maintenance ahead of schedule
- Deep Fission becomes a public company
- DOE nuclear legal policy exec leaving government
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- Fleischmann expects House vote on appropriations bill next week
- EM rebranding could happen soon, Walsh says
- Former NRC chair falls short in D.C. congressional delegate primary
- Navarro teams up with Quadrant Nuclear for nuclear partnership
- Palisades to help power data centers in Michigan, Wright says
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- Growing cost of U.S. nuclear construction is triggered by policy decisions, political scientist says
- SASC releases version of fiscal 2027 NDAA
- Lawrence Livermore deploys Lynx supercomputer for stockpile stewardship
- Senators demand congressional review in Iran nuclear negotiations
- Contractor breaks ground on $11M facility for SRS plutonium pit facility
- Reviews underway after SRS crane contacts powerline
- Crowded field in open primary for House seat now held by Newhouse
- Oklo and Standard Nuclear team up to explore nuclear supply chain opportunities
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- U.S., other powers increased spending on nuclear weapons in 2025, ICAN report finds
- NRC invites public comment on environmental review of Holtec’s Palisades SMRs
- Iran peace deal would end fighting, but nuclear details still uncertain
- Newhouse defends proposed Hanford appropriation in newspaper column
- Veolia company hires ex-Amentum manager Stults
- Sweden selects Rolls-Royce SMR for nuclear project
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- NRC renews Hatch nuclear license in under a year
- U.S. Navy to set up naval support in Western Australia as part of AUKUS
- NRC taps Martin as secretary of the commission
- IAEA-brokered ceasefire allows restoration of ZNPP backup power line
- Evette, Wilson to face off June 23 in S.C. GOP gubernatorial primary runoff
- McConnell hospitalized, according to news reports
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- IAEA Board of Governors passes resolution ordering Iran disclosure
- Utah to play role in future of nuclear energy, Wright says
- DOE finalizes a roadmap for fusion
- Washington state to take comments on Hanford sitewide permit
- Regional economic development body not yet stressing over Hanford budget
- NRC issues policy to move around mandatory hearings in application review processes
- DNFSB: seismic hazard analysis approved at Los Alamos, other changes discussed
- UK nuclear expert, WMS board member Mathieson dies at age 74
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- Building up domestic uranium enrichment capacity is an urgent priority, industry experts say
- New Mexico disapproves LANL hazardous waste permit renewal, seeks revisions
- McConnell: “Safe to conclude there will not be a third reconciliation bill”
- NWTRB hears international waste repository plans
- Trump’s envoys visit Oak Ridge nuclear experts for advice on Iran nuke talks
- Oklo acquires Oak Ridge-based manufacturing company
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- IAEA Director General: Iran must re-engage in nuclear inspections
- NRC issues draft environmental review for proposed Three Mile Island restart
- Defense appropriations and authorizations hearings hit Senate this week
- Wright to discuss DOE budget with House Science, Space and Technology committee
- Tennessee to become ‘first state’ to implement nuclear fusion regulations
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- Weaver sworn in as commissioner for a new term
- House authorizers retain battleship funding, but want nuclear-power report
- Australia will only buy used Virginia-class SSNs for AUKUS
- Idaho Cleanup Project ships glovebox waste for disposal
- NRC to hold advanced reactor technical informational meeting
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- ‘There is no nuclear renaissance going on,’ environmental groups say
- Y-12 completes fiscal 2026 naval reactors uranium castings ahead of schedule
- Fluor Marine Propulsion receives $1.03 billion mod for Naval Nuclear Lab work
- NNSA breaks ground on new Oak Ridge nonproliferation facility
- House Energy Subcommittee to review several federal nuclear bills
- June 17 hearing set on cesium-removal project at Hanford 200 West
- Ex-WIPP area congressman to lead BLM
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- DOE tightens DNFSB investigative access
- Urenco USA sets expanded uranium enrichment capacity plans into motion
- New York Power Authority issues new nuclear solicitations
- NPT review conference president urges sustained dialogue among nuclear powers
- SONGS CEP to evaluate recent trends in spent fuel recycling and disposal
- Expressions of interest sought for Hanford’s West Area Tank work
- DOE reviewing orders under “Project Velocity” to accelerate nuclear enterprise work
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- House NDAA seeks to ensure Pantex, Amarillo airport stay on good terms
- Last Energy secures DOE approval of preliminary safety analysis
- Curio starts talks with NRC for used nuclear fuel recycling facility
- Tetra Tech lands $1.8M support services biz for NNSA enviro documents
- Veolia completes purchase of Clean Earth
- DOE stays tight-lipped on nuclear lifecycle campus talks
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- Livermore, Kansas City execs discuss nuclear modernization
- DOE approves startup’s preliminary safety analysis for test microreactor
- Benton County, Wash., wants to keep WIPP open to Hanford
- Navy looks to eventually assemble battleship at HII Newport News
- Chief of Naval ops details new Ohio SSBN extension strategy
- White House pursues non-disclosure agreements for federal employees
- Antares signs HALEU deal with Urenco
- Deep Fission holds initial public offering
- Senate incumbent Cornyn loses GOP primary runoff in Texas
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- Oklo possible recipient of Cold War-era plutonium for fuel
- Air Force could transfer funds to ICBMs from other programs in 2027 HASC proposal
- NRC begins accelerated review for Orano’s Project IKE uranium enrichment facility
- Committee wants DOE report on West Valley waste
- FUSRAP would get no new funds in 2027 under House Apps bill
- Merkley still concerned about “gold standard” nuclear agreement with Saudis
- Demolition rubble cleared away from Alpha-2 site at Oak Ridge
- VNSFS makes personnel hires for engineering and technology
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- DNFSB would again receive $42 million under House Apps bill
- Nebraska study finds four potential advanced reactor sites
- Los Alamos lab faces increasing electric power demand amid AI growth, exec says
- LANL exec says nuclear enterprise entering ‘fourth age of deterrence’
- DOE Inspector General seeks better monitoring of Pacific Northwest Lab consultants
- Democrat House Appropriator to run in redrawn Florida district
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- House Appropriations passes energy and water bill
- Newhouse defends $2.8B Hanford funding level in committee proposal
- NNSA touts early FPU completion of W76-related project
- Credible nuclear development is contingent on a credible fuel strategy, panel says
- Hanford WTP turns 100,000 gallons of waste into glass form
- NRC completes X-Energy’s environmental review for Texas SMR project
- NRC accepts NANO Nuclear’s university microreactor for review
- GOP incumbents coast to primary wins in the land of Idaho National Lab
- Paducah’s congressman has no trouble in GOP primary
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- Environmental Management brain drain grew worse in 2025, GAO finds
- NNSA completes KC NeXT Phase 1
- Senate reconfirms NRC’s Weaver in en bloc package of Trump nominees
- Fischer criticizes lack of SLCM-N funding, discourages reconciliation process
- DOE, N3B plan public briefing on Los Alamos chromium plume
- DARPA awards $1.5 million to City Labs for nuclear battery technology
- Los Alamos County under outdoor fire restrictions
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- House full committee markup of fiscal 2027 energy and water bill Wednesday
- Public rips NNSA pit plan as ‘retroactive rubber stamp’
- NextEra to buy Dominion Energy for nearly $67 billion
- USAF to meet potential support equipment suppliers for B-52 CERP
- WIPP receives 55 TRU shipments in April, most since September
- Iran NPT exit could spur regional proliferation, scholar warns
- Indiana sets out to become an NRC agreement state
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- Shipbuilding plan reveals battleship will be nuclear powered and armed
- Navy confirms nuclear fuel for Trump-class battleship; Dem questions remain
- Senate EPW panel to examine three federal nuclear bills
- The time for nuclear investment has come, Gallego says
- Senate Energy member loses in Louisiana GOP primary
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- NNSA’s Williams expresses disappointment in SRPPF
- Wright: ‘not a need for explosive testing,’ Williams says multidimensional problem
- DOE executives field Senate Armed Services nuclear cleanup questions
- NRC commissioners offer differing views on fiscal 2027 staff budgeting
- Advanced reactors expected to meet future AI needs, Meta official says
- Idaho makes first remote-handled TRU shipment to WIPP in years
- AtkinsRéalis locks in 20-year EPC contract with First American Nuclear
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- Nuclear industry must now begin to build at scale, Korsnick says
- N3B to remain on Los Alamos cleanup job until 2028
- DOE needs long-term plan for test reactor’s spent fuel storage, GAO says
- Graham criticizes DOE reprogramming of Savannah River funds to Los Alamos pit work
- Amentum earnings rise thanks to favorable trends
- Post ceasefire, Russia tests nuclear ballistic missile that could deploy in 2026
- Oak Ridge advisory board seeks new members
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- Naval reactor office could save billions partnering with EM, but risk involved, GAO says
- Groups claim NRC proposal would rubber stamp DOE, Pentagon reactors
- Senate EPW to hear from NRC on fiscal 2027 budget request
- NNSA completes largest international HALEU shipment
- High Explosives Facility completed at Pantex
- Amentum plans Tuesday earnings call
- DNFSB touts revamped public website
- Longtime Amentum communications veep Wood to retire
- Environmental Management awards $5-million grant to SRS reuse group
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- Murray questions pit master schedule, Beck says LANL pits will triple by end of year
- White House again seeking $45 million for DNFSB
- HII CEO says submarine contracts expected in second quarter
- Centrus sees mixed first quarter earnings to start off 2026
- GE Vernova, Blue Energy to collaborate for ‘gas-plus-nuclear power plant’
- Legacy Management scientist, engineer promoted
- Fermi America denies former CEO’s special meeting for shareholders