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- WIPP expects more shipments, clean energy project in near term, lawmakers told
- STRATCOM may accelerate, increase LRSO buy, commander says
- Judge deals blow to Idaho county’s INL lawsuit, leaves door open for refiling
- It rains in Southern California and SSFL cleanup site gets soaked; Livermore windy
- This week
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- Completing WIPP airflow project, cold commissioning of Hanford vit plant targeted for 2024
- New Environmental Management contracts prove elusive for 2023
- SRS advisory board members getting more comfortable with NNSA takeover
- DNFSB urges more improvements to Triad’s transuranic waste program
- Corps cites progress on removal of Coldwater Creek contaminated soil
- With Oppenheimer movie buzz, Hawley wants Hollywood recognition of nuke testing victims
- Congresswoman Coldwater Creek contamination district investigated for campaign fund misuse
- Savannah River supervisor retiring in February
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 5
Read Full Issue- NNSA to extend most expiring contracts, starting with Y-12; Pantex transition a month late
- Thirty pits a year in 2028 at Los Alamos meets STRATCOM needs, commander says
- Late delivery of new underground testing lab might not affect design of Navy warhead
- SRS advisory board members getting more comfortable with NNSA takeover
- Post COVID, recruiting okay, retention still challenging at nuke labs, directors say
- NRC says BWXT ‘challenged’ license standards in events leading to flash-fire death of worker
- Livermore investigated for nuclear contamination on and off-site
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- Working date: 30 pits a year by 2028, LANL director says
- Post COVID, recruiting okay, retention still challenging at nuke labs, directors say
- NRC needs a year to finish paperwork for Palisades restart, staff say
- Congresswoman Coldwater Creek contamination district investigated for campaign fund misuse
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- Holtec settles with New Jersey over alleged exploitation of state investment-tax credit
- Completing WIPP airflow project, cold commissioning of Hanford vit plant targeted for 2024
- Corps cites progress on removal of Coldwater Creek contaminated soil
- New Environmental Management contracts prove elusive for 2023
- SRS advisory board members getting more comfortable with NNSA takeover
- Ex-Eddy County commission and nuke booster Volpato seeks office in New Mexico
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- NRC staff say they could finish review of Diablo Canyon license renewal app in under two years
- NRC says BWXT ‘challenged’ license standards in events leading to flash-fire death of worker
- NRC, mining groups, get spring court date to argue over proposed Holtec interim storage facility
- DNFSB urges more improvements to Triad’s transuranic waste program
- State lawmakers introduce nuclear energy bills for Hawaii
- Savannah River supervisor retiring in February
- Aspirant Swiss nuclear firm gets venture round for thorium reactor ‘without long-lived radiotoxic waste’
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 4
Read Full Issue- Report: NNSA needs better management, data collection on projects less than $30 million
- NNSA publishes final environmental study on disposal of surplus plutonium
- Kansas City campus marks 75 years since taking over nuke component manufacturing mission
- Nuclear Deterrence Summit kicks off next week, featuring NNSA, STRATCOM leadership and more
- Senators call out Sentinel delays, overruns in WSJ op-ed
- IAEA head says potential for major accident at Ukrainian nuclear plant ‘very real’
- Air Force to trim fat from ballooning Sentinel missile program
- Wrap up: Russian nuke war simulator; more money for Savannah River from city and state
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- Justice accuses Hanford landlord of overbilling while letting fire protection tasks slide
- Outage ends, IWTU to start heating up next month, DOE says
- State Hanford regulator to take new Washington Ecology post in February
- Post-accident work resuming on WIPP utility shaft, safety consultant hired
- Crews start development of WIPP’s Panel 11
- Ninth Circuit sides with DOE Sandia contractor, finds scientist not fired
- NNSA publishes final environmental study on disposal of surplus plutonium
- DOE looks to extend UF6 deal with contractor
- Judge agrees to stay COVID case against UCOR pending appeals court ruling
- Wrap Up: EM seeks new Los Alamos boss; Corps plans N.J. FUSRAP work; 8 members tapped for EM panel and more
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- As NRC veers toward Republican control, media report former commissioner Baran will not be renominated
- In public meeting, compliance exec pries NRC about rationale for proposed GTCC, low-level waste rule
- NRC begins environmental review of Diablo Canyon life extension; seeks public comment
- After years of back-and-forth, final filings made in case against Holtec interim storage
- Dueling interim storage plans among very long list of budget disagreements awaiting resolution in Congress
- Holtec’s defamation argument in ex-employee’s lawsuit delayed until February
- Round up: U.K. repository site?; INL dissecting next-gen fuel rods; Oak Ridge nuclear battery
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- Federal prosecutor accuses Hanford landlord of overcharges for lax fire protection
- As NRC veers toward Republican control, media report former commissioner Baran will not be renominated
- Air Force to trim fat from ballooning Sentinel missile program
- Crews start development of WIPP’s Panel 11
- Corps plans to award FUSRAP contract at Deepwater N.J. site
- Nuclear Deterrence Summit kicks off next week, featuring NNSA, STRATCOM leadership and more
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- Outage ends, IWTU to start heating up next month, DOE says
- NRC begins environmental review of Diablo Canyon life extension; seeks public comment
- In public meeting, compliance exec pries NRC about rationale for proposed GTCC, low-level waste rule
- Ninth Circuit sides with DOE Sandia contractor, finds scientist not fired
- State Hanford regulator takes new Washington Ecology post
- Doomsday Clock stands at 90 seconds to midnight despite nuclear threats, ongoing wars
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- Post-accident work resuming on WIPP utility shaft, safety consultant hired
- NRC staff to hold meeting on low-level, GTCC waste disposal rule; submission to commission in May
- DOE looks to extend UF6 deal with contractor
- Senators call out Sentinel delays, overruns in WSJ op-ed
- Holtec’s defamation argument in ex-employee’s lawsuit delayed until February
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- Biden signs new funding bill, averting shutdown; House speaker opposed to omnibus
- Funds for DOE uranium contracts tied up with spending, immigration gridlock
- At HQ meeting, NRC commish quizzes staff on buried contamination guidance for decom sites
- Gavels bang, voices crack, nuclear energy condemned in barn-burner House oversight hearing
- NJ court to decide Friday if Holtec can countersue ex-employee for defamation
- Round up: Decom funds good, NRC says; China seafood grudge; Commission COVID exemptions; Canadian molten salt patent
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 03
Read Full Issue- NNSA Releases Site Performance Evaluation Reports for fiscal 2023
- DOE budget would be extended through March 1 under bill approved this week
- HII appoints Lempke to shepherd AUKUS efforts down under
- Los Alamos sees spate of radiological contamination episodes around plutonium facility
- Savannah River prime starts shopping for sub to build emergency ops center
- Northrop Grumman tests Sentinel stage-two solid rocket motor
- Washington State University students help develop realistic training gloveboxes
- IAEA team gains access to sixth and final reactor at embattled Ukraine nuclear plant
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- 2023 was best post-shutdown year so far for WIPP
- Savannah River prime starts shopping for sub to build emergency ops center
- Hanford landlord lands only 35% of subjective fee due to fire system problems
- New Oak Ridge deputy picked as Wilkerson takes new role
- Biden signs new funding bill, averting shutdown; House speaker opposed to omnibus
- 50-plus industry reps check out DOE’s tech services at Portsmouth-Paducah
- Tribes, DOE, Air Force weigh in on clean energy projects at Nevada site
- UT Battelle says vax objectors suffered no harm, asks court to toss lawsuit
- Hanford ‘downwinder’ Bailie dies at age 76
- Wrap up: Hanford workers miss another day; EM advisory board renewed for 2 years; HII’s Lempke adds new role and more
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- HII appoints Lempke to shepherd AUKUS efforts down under
- House and Senate approve new funding bill, avert shutdown; speaker opposed to omnibus
- Northrop Grumman tests Sentinel stage-two solid rocket motor
- Hanford workers sent home early; Y-12 misses another day
- Tribes, DOE, Air Force weigh in on clean energy projects at Nevada site
- UT Battelle says vax objectors suffered no harm, asks court to toss lawsuit
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- 2023 was best post-shutdown year so far for WIPP
- Hanford landlord lands only 35% of subjective fee due to fire system problems
- NJ court to decide Friday if Holtec can countersue ex-employee for defamation
- DOE, NRC officials to testify about nuclear power in oversight hearing
- UCOR takes another snow day, modified schedules at lab, Y-12
- IAEA team gains access to sixth and final reactor at embattled Ukraine nuclear plant
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 02
Read Full Issue- Mass production of B61-12, W88 Alt 370 at halfway point
- Parsons gets $21-million deal for Los Alamos construction management
- Qatar owns all research done at Texas A&M’s Qatari campus
- Houston takes over top post at Naval Nuclear Propulsion
- NNSA extends public comment on new Los Alamos power line, will hold public meeting
- DNFSB chair, members ‘undermined’ first exec director for safety watchdog
- Congressional leaders agree on 2024 spending limit; still much work
- BWXT names former Boeing exec to board of directors
- Wrap up: ‘Oppenheimer’ honors; NNSA counter-drone tech; Sandia’s economic impact and more
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- Jurisdiction, NRC ‘parade of horribles’ dominate oral arguments in Diablo Canyon lawsuit
- Baran’s nomination to NRC returned to the White House, resetting long road to confirmation
- Furstenau to step in as Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s top career civvy; Dorman to retire
- DOE solicits bids for big, mostly domestic, HALEU supply contract
- Congressional leaders agree on 2024 spending limit; still much work
- Round up: Holtec hopeful; NuScale layoffs; Aiken-area nuke friend joins Energy Communities Alliance; Canadian low-level waste; more
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- Feds seek proposals for potential $3B remediation contract at West Valley
- DOE plans to increase Hanford landlord contract by $1.3B
- DNFSB chair, members ‘undermined’ first exec director for safety watchdog
- Congressional leaders agree on 2024 spending limit; still much work
- Jacobs-led contractor taps new president at West Valley Demonstration Project
- Feds, New Mexico continue settlement talks on new Los Alamos cleanup order
- Amputation prompts DOE attention to APTIM-North Wind training
- DOE extends CDM’s Santa Susana contract into August
- Feds sued by citizen groups questioning adequacy of Rocky Flats cleanup
- EPA offers court schedule for responding to Oak Ridge landfill documents request
- Wrap up: Canada OKs disposal site; Oak Ridge looks at tech support; Oppenheimer wins big at Golden Globes and much more
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- Jurisdiction, NRC ‘parade of horribles’ dominate oral arguments in Diablo Canyon lawsuit
- Jacobs-led contractor taps new president at West Valley Demonstration Project
- EPA offers court schedule for responding to Oak Ridge landfill documents request
- Parsons gets $21-million deal for Los Alamos construction management
- Furstenau to step in as Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s top civvy; Dorman to retire
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- Oral arguments in environmentalists’ Diablo Canyon lawsuit scheduled for Wednesday
- Feds sued by citizen groups questioning adequacy of Rocky Flats cleanup
- DOE solicits bids for big, mostly domestic, HALEU supply contract
- Amputation prompts DOE attention to APTIM-North Wind training
- NNSA extends public comment on new Los Alamos power line, will hold public meeting
- Area around Hanford Site hit with high winds, power outages
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 01
Read Full Issue- No pre-holiday test flight for Sentinel
- NNSA reaches halfway mark for production of B61-12 and W88 warheads
- Livermore Lab develops new tool to simulate using nukes to deflect asteroids away from Earth
- NNSA’s Rose visits Hawaii to discuss regional nuclear security with senior military officials
- Y-12 recognized for continued worker health and safety
- Wrap up: NDAA signed; Air Force working fixes for Kirtland thorium mishandling; DNFSB job search wraps
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- DOE formalizes billion-dollar financial aid for Diablo Canyon; payments to start in 2025
- NRC still concerned with Air Force’s monitoring of thorium contamination at Kirtland
- Ex-employee who sued company defamed company, Holtec says
- Poneman leaves Centrus after eight years at the helm
- Round up: NDAA signed without nuclear power changes; U.K. nuke agency hacks; Centrus board departure
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- Mega-merger, procurements, protest, SRS and clean-energy loom in 2024
- Feds to contract WCS for 2 more years of stranded TRU storage
- Idaho cleanup boss Flohr to retire from DOE, take Navarro post
- Grouting excess low-level waste still years away at Hanford Site, report says
- Outcome of megadollar Hanford tank contract rests with federal court, GAO says
- New contractor Inomedic Health takes over at Hanford
- DOE plans to extend major Portsmouth, Paducah contracts
- Defense reply due next month in latest suit against Portsmouth contractors
- UCOR seeks to move Riggs COVID-19 case to federal appeals court
- Wrap Up: Comments sought on Los Alamos power line; lab snow delays work; Centrus board member exits
