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- DOE formalizes billion-dollar financial aid for Diablo Canyon; payments to start in 2025
- Grouting excess low-level waste still years away at Hanford Site, report says
- Ex-employee who sued company defamed company, Holtec says
- Idaho cleanup boss Flohr to retire from DOE, take Navarro post
- New contractor Inomedic Health takes over at Hanford
- Several inches of snow forecast for Los Alamos
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- Outcome of megadollar Hanford tank contract rests with federal court, GAO says
- UCOR seeks to move Riggs COVID-19 case to federal appeals court
- NNSA’s Rose visits Hawaii to discuss regional nuclear security with senior military officials
- Livermore Lab develops new tool to simulate using nukes to deflect asteroids away from Earth
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 27 No. 49
Read Full Issue- Nuclear security in 2023: pits press on; UPF stumbles; industry consolidation looms
- NDAA would bar plutonium-cleanup expansion until LANL can make 30 pits per year
- Houston confirmed by Senate to lead Naval Reactors, cleared for promotion to Admiral
- NNSA not ruling out snappy commercial for recruitment, official says
- Los Alamos votes to stay local and promote No. 2 to county manager
- Wrap up: SRPPF suit could stretch to summer; Holtec to build nuke plant parts in Ukraine; NNSA cooperation with Chile
- Publication Notice
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- NRC accepts Diablo Canyon license extension application for review; opens door for protests
- NRC looking into environmentalist claims of trust fund abuse at Palisades
- Lawmakers urge ‘swift’ consideration of Holtec’s federal loan application for Palisades
- HALEU deconversion bids now due Valentine’s eve; awards, environmental review possible in calendar ‘24
- Minnesota fines Xcel Energy for storage of radioactive wastewater at Monticello
- Round up: Holtec SMR factory in Ukraine; Hope Creek video game bust; DOE awards nuke-tech vouchers
- Publication Notice
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- Cleanup contractors receive mostly positive reviews from DOE in latest scorecards
- Survey says, current crop of DOE cleanup field managers in place six years or fewer
- DOE seeks qualifications of potential carbon-free power producers
- Environmental Management expects trickle of RFPs in 1H 2024
- Idaho TRU shipments rise with full staffing, older drums draw attention
- Los Alamos votes to stay local and promote No. 2 to county manager
- Status hearing set Jan. 5 in suit against EPA over Oak Ridge landfill
- Wrap up: WIPP shaft work still suspended; Paducah removes more Freon; LATA hails new branding
- Publication Notice
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- Cleanup contractors receive mostly positive reviews from DOE in latest scorecards
- NRC accepts Diablo Canyon license extension application for review; opens door for protests
- Houston confirmed by Senate to lead Naval Reactors, cleared for promotion to Admiral
- NNSA not ruling out snappy commercial for recruitment, official says
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- Lawmakers urge ‘swift’ consideration of Holtec’s federal loan application for Palisades
- NDAA would bar plutonium-cleanup expansion until LANL can make 30 pits per year
- Idaho TRU shipments rise with full staffing, older drums draw attention
- Status hearing set Jan. 5 in suit against EPA over Oak Ridge landfill
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 27 No. 48
Read Full Issue- Glovebox Fire shuts portion of LANL plutonium lab for nearly two weeks
- Federal watchdog wants report on worker safety at Savannah River’s yet-to-open pit plant
- Supreme Court agrees to vacate ruling against Biden’s contractor vax mandate
- NNSA signs agreement with Japan, Korea for environmental science and nuclear tech exchange
- Environmental field boss at Los Alamos to become NNSA’s Savannah River Site manager
- Congress passes fiscal ‘24 NDAA; nuclear weapons get more, nuclear cleanup stays flat
- Wrap up: Wrap up: Clean energy for test site?; Boston Government personnel; Big snow at LANL
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- Holtec wants NRC to deny antinuclear groups a hearing over proposed Palisades restart
- Texas tells court not to re-hear case that killed commercial interim storage
- Illinois partially repeals ban on nuclear power, removes spent fuel from list of high level waste
- Local resolution to stop GTCC waste disposal in Texas fails
- Supreme Court agrees to vacate ruling against Biden’s contractor vax mandate
- Round up: Diablo Canyon extension cleared by Cali; Holtec dry storage milestone; Nuclear agencies on naughty list?; more
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- Environmental field boss at Los Alamos to become NNSA’s Savannah River Site manager
- Congress passes fiscal ‘24 NDAA; nuclear weapons get more, nuclear cleanup stays flat
- DOE issues RFI, schedules Nevada clean energy industry day in February
- IWTU should return to service early in new year, DOE says
- WIPP continues to have best post-accident shipment year in 2023
- DOE issues draft solicitation for tech services at Portsmouth and Paducah
- Supreme Court agrees to vacate ruling against Biden’s contractor vax mandate
- UCOR replies to amended COVID lawsuit from ex employee
- Contractor Boston Government makes management appointments
- Wrap up: SRS awards contracts; NRC backs Oak Ridge reactor; Los Alamos takes snow day; Nuke agencies on naughty list?; and more
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- IWTU should return to service early in new year, DOE says
- Supreme Court agrees to vacate ruling against Biden’s contractor vax mandate
- Holtec wants NRC to deny antinuclear groups a hearing over proposed Palisades restart
- Federal watchdog wants report on worker safety at Savannah River’s yet-to-open pit plant
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- Illinois partially repeals ban on nuclear power, removes spent fuel from list of high level waste
- Texas tells court not to re-hear case that killed commercial interim storage
- RFI issued for clean energy at Nevada National Security Site
- Glovebox Fire shuts portion of LANL plutonium lab for nearly two weeks
- EPA gets until Friday to answer Oak Ridge Freedom of Information suit
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 27 No. 47
Read Full Issue- Ala. senator’s release of military promotions does not include naval nuke reactor nominee
- Iranian-born academic sues; was fired after allegedly letting Iranian student access NNSA software
- Final ’24 NDAA does not limit administrator’s pay and other tibits from the 3000-plus page bill
- Businesses merging with Amentum credited with over one-third of Jacobs revenue
- Compensation for nuclear radiation victims fails to make it into defense policy bill
- DNFSB chair, board should leave small stuff to senior staff, Inspector General says
- IAEA director says power supply to Ukraine’s beseiged nuclear power plant ‘unsustainable’
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- NDAA conference report keeps defense cleanup at $7B; omits worker compensation item
- Cleanup office could ink H-Canyon deals with other DOE branches, Department of Commerce
- DNFSB chair, board should leave small stuff to senior staff, Inspector General says
- DOE, EPA agree some Building 324 cleanup can continue as comment sought
- Hanford treatment plant simulates waste solidification, makes and packs glass cylinder
- Hanford has pretreated nearly 800K gallons of waste, DOE manager says in update
- Businesses merging with Amentum credited with over one-third of Jacobs revenue
- Hanford’s clean energy role will chiefly be landlord
- Wrap up: DNFSB met with congress, public in 2023; DOE offers $19M for cleanup community grants; TVA helps Oak Ridge go carbon-free and more
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- Capito urges passage of her nuclear reforms as House passes its own
- Two nuclear-energy reform bills sent to House floor
- Orano slices and dices Crystal River Unit 3 reactor; packs up GTCC for onsite storage
- Holtec planning to build two small reactors at Palisades site
- U.S. part of international pledge to triple global nuclear energy output by 2050
- DOE opens applications for nuclear energy grants at universities
- Former Ohio utilities regulator pleads not guilty to nuke-related bribery; faces 20 years
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- Final 2024 NDAA requires development of nuclear sea-launched cruise missile
- Ala. senator’s release of military promotions does not include naval nuke reactor nominee
- Orano slices and dices Crystal River Unit 3 reactor; packs up GTCC for onsite storage
- Hanford’s clean energy role will chiefly be landlord
- DOE opens applications for nuclear energy grants at universities
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- DOE, EPA agree some Building 324 cleanup can continue as comment sought
- Two nuclear-energy reform bills sent to House floor
- DNFSB chair, board should leave small stuff to senior staff, Inspector General says
- Congress to weigh extending compensation for victims of Cold War nuclear radiation
- Former Ohio utilities regulator pleads not guilty to nuke-related bribery; faces 20 years
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- Hanford treatment plant simulates waste solidification, makes and packs glass cylinder
- Businesses merging with Amentum credited with over one-third of Jacobs revenue
- Holtec planning to build two small reactors at Palisades site
- Iranian-born academic sues; was fired after allegedly letting Iranian student access NNSA software
- All external power temporarily cut to Ukraine’s embattled nuclear plant
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 27 No. 46
Read Full Issue- Air Force general says Sentinel can be tipped with multiple warheads
- Y-12 uranium facility hurt by contractor performance, other problems latest stockpile plan says
- State Dept. nonproliferation official boosts AUKUS in think tank talk
- Hawley vows ‘no’ vote on NDAA without funds for nuclear contamination victims
- Main power line to Europe’s largest nuclear plant cut amid ongoing combat in Ukraine
- Policy maker-presidential adviser Henry Kissinger dies at age 100
- Wrap up: NNSA opens doors to Nevada Test Site; EPA looks into stormwater at Los Alamos; Philippines reach nuke agreement with U.S. and more
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- Amentum-Jacobs combo assured of winning share of Hanford tank biz, regardless of lawsuit outcome
- Post-merger, most megabuck cleanup contracts to be captained by partners with publicly-traded parent
- DOE, WIPP prime probe Nov. 20 utility shaft accident
- EPA begins public input process that could clear way for DOE’s Hanford Test Bed Initiative
- Hanford landlord seeks sub for 100 Area electric infrastructure upgrade
- Portsmouth-Paducah DUF6 bidders keep offers open into December
- Federal judge clears way for trial in a COVID-19 suit against UCOR
- Plaintiffs dwindle in Oak Ridge Lab COVID case prior to April 2024 trial
- West Valley final RFP not expected before January
- Policy maker-presidential adviser Henry Kissinger dies at age 100
- Wrap Up: EPA focuses on LANL water discharges; INL staffer personal info hacked; Los Alamos county reveals manager finalists
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- Nuclear policy reforms stripped from NDAA; Capito vows to continue fight
- Cortez Masto lone voice on waste in hearing on advanced reactors
- Pilgrim decom delay won’t run up the bills, Holtec rep tells state citizens group
- Enviros file another federal Diablo Canyon lawsuit
- DOE releases solicitation for HALEU deconversion contract
- Round up: Staff departure on Senate ENR; New gig for Pilgrim citizens panel member; Russian nuclear ship dismantled; more
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- Pilgrim decom delay won’t run up the bills, Holtec rep tells state citizens group
- Air Force general says Sentinel can be tipped with multiple warheads
- West Valley final RFP not expected before January
- Federal judge clears way for trial in a COVID-19 suit against UCOR
- Los Alamos county manager candidates to meet public