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- N3B takes home three-quarters of overall fee; 70% of subjective fee at Los Alamos
- Sandia catches $200K fine after unauthorized cameras found in secure areas
- Holtec test-driving new reactor segmentation equipment at Indian Point decom site
- Petters leaving Huntington Ingalls on New Year’s Eve
- Publication notice
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- Omnibus spending bill would raise DOE nuclear-cleanup budget to more than $8B
- Washington governor lauds Hanford funding increase but wants more
- NMED wants firm closure date for WIPP; public comment open on mine’s new draft permit
- Savannah River waste contractor off to good start; other site scorecards released
- Trio of Hanford contractors get scorecards; WRPS earns 82% of subjective fee
- Four Rivers makes headway on legacy Freon removal at Paducah
- Nuclear Waste Partnership earns two-thirds of WIPP subjective fee
- DNFSB quorum could become issue in 2023
- Stranded drone not considered big deal for Idaho calcine removal project, feds say
- Veolia starts ops of GeoMelt facility in West Texas
- Publication notice
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- DOE nuclear energy core programs down slightly in full-year omnibus spending bill.
- DOE to start search for replacement spent fuel lead soon, Huff says
- For now, no path to federal interim storage, spent fuel caucus member Rep. Courtney says
- In reversal, Holtec to again seek federal bailout for shuttered Palisades plant
- Holtec tells EPA comments about Pilgrim discharge were ‘misconstrued,’ no unauthorized releases planned
- Following discussions with Holtec, NRC okays Indian Point trust fund agreement
- Wrap-up: Holtec SMRs in UK; Permanent IAEA presence at Ukraine nuke plants; Future nuclear engineer crowned Miss America
- Publication notice
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 49
Read Full Issue- NNSA budget up all around in full-year omnibus spending bill
- NNSA approaching final environmental hurdles for surplus plutonium; plans public hearings after holidays
- After ‘various delays,’ Livermore subcritical series to run through fiscal 2026
- NNSA has Nuclear Fuel Services under contract for uranium conversion, purification
- New Mexico wants firm closure date for WIPP; public comment open on mine’s new draft permit
- Clarification
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- NMED wants firm closure date for WIPP; public comment open on mine’s new draft permit
- ‘Holistic’ Hanford talks continue between feds, Washington state
- Subcritical experiment packages to be allowed back underground via hoist next year, Nevada site says
- Holtec clarifies Indian Point trust fund agreement with NRC
- Veolia starts ops of GeoMelt facility in West Texas
- Clarification
- Publication notice
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- Omnibus spending bill would raise DOE nuclear cleanup budget to more than $8B
- DOE nuclear energy programs bleed some cash in full-year omnibus spending bill.
- Trio of Hanford contractors get scorecards; WRPS earns 82% of subjective fee
- Nuclear Waste Partnership earns two-thirds of WIPP subjective fee
- For now, no path to federal interim storage, spent fuel caucus member Rep. Courtney says
- DOE to start search for replacement spent fuel lead soon, Huff says
- NNSA has Nuclear Fuel Services under contract for uranium conversion, purification
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- Defense nuclear budgets up all round in full-year omnibus spending bill
- In reversal, Holtec to again seek federal bailout for shuttered Palisades plant
- Comments about Pilgrim discharge ‘misconstrued,’ Holtec tells EPA; no unauthorized releases planned
- Livermore subcritical experiment series should now finish in early FY24, lab says
- DNFSB quorum could become issue in 2023
- Hanford, other DOE nuclear sites brace for frigid weather
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 48
Read Full Issue- Final 2023 budget bill at least a week away, but compromise defense authorization sets up big funding increase at NNSA
- NIF achieved fusion ignition at Livermore, lab says
- Pantex building returning to explosive testing after years of semi-retirement
- LANL had widespread internet outage
- Nuclear submarine-secret thief on way to prison; lawyers up for appeal
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- 2023 NDAA, 1-week continuing resolution pass Congress
- Quick decision: Swift & Staley loses appeal on Paducah set-aside contract
- DOE targets February for RFPs on small biz cleanup, Hanford healthcare
- WIPP receives 16 November shipments of TRU waste
- Hanford liquid effluent facility prepped for increased use during vitrification
- Bechtel group promises stability for incumbent WIPP workforce
- EM-2 Avery starts new job next month
- Abrajano tapped to be next CEO at Nuclear Industry Council
- DNFSB appoints new Hanford Site inspector
- Former Ohio mayor and ECA officer dies at age 81
- Wrap Up: Brinton out at DOE; investment firm targets DOE biz; Idaho TRU tested; system tracks SRS waste; regulatory council lands grant
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- Facing theft charges in two states, DOE spent fuel lead Brinton out of a job
- Pallone to be Democrats’ ranking member on House energy committee
- Holtec drafting response to scathing EPA declaration on Pilgrim wastewater discharge
- Orano finishes dismantling, packaging Vermont Yankee reactor
- Oral argument set in enviros’ latest move to halt TMI decom
- Biden admin taps Siu to chair NWTRB
- NRC removes monitoring requirements for Humboldt Bay ISFSI after decom
- Wrap-up: Government shutdown averted; DOE awards research vouchers; Personnel changes at NRC
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- Votes on crucial budget bill possible in Senate Thursday, but permanent ‘23 spending bill waits
- NRC removes monitoring requirements for Humboldt Bay ISFSI after decom
- Hanford liquid effluent facility prepped for increased use during vitrification
- Abrajano tapped to be next CEO at Nuclear Industry Council
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- Congress eyes full-year appropriations bill before Christmas; clean continuing resolution for DOE nuclear programs mean time
- NIF achieved fusion ignition at Livermore, lab says
- WIPP receives 16 November shipments of TRU waste
- Pallone to be Democrats’ ranking member on House energy committee
- Oral argument set in enviros’ latest move to halt TMI decom
- Orano finishes dismantling, packaging Vermont Yankee reactor
- DNFSB appoints new Hanford Site inspector
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- DOE, NNSA leadership to host press conference Tuesday on breakthrough NIF experiment
- Holtec drafting response to scathing EPA declaration on Pilgrim wastewater discharge
- Quick decision: Swift & Staley loses appeal on Paducah set-aside contract
- LANL had widespread internet outage
- New EM-2 Avery to start mid-January
- Biden admin taps Siu to chair NWTRB
- DOE spent fuel head Brinton fired following multiple theft accusations
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- Bechtel group promises stability for incumbent WIPP workforce
- Pantex building returning to explosive testing after years of semi-retirement
- DOE spent fuel lead Brinton accused of second luggage theft
- Hanford contractor settles discrimination claim with 151 job applicants
- Former Ohio mayor and ECA officer dies at age 81
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- New Mexico could pull plug on WIPP decades sooner than DOE wants
- In appeal over lost small-biz award, Swift & Staley claims agency-level process foul
- Design work resumes on Hanford HLW vitrification facility, DNFSB says
- NDAA deal would raise spending on Hanford high-level waste facility
- Staff concerns, DOE relations feature in DNFSB financial report
- Parts of Hanford occupational med draft RFP published by DOE
- EM Savannah River budget won’t evaporate after transfer to NNSA
- Value of North Wind’s naval reactor cleanup contract could more than double, DOE says
- NDA report highlights recent progress in United Kingdom nuclear cleanup
- Wrap Up: TSCR sub deadline extended; Amentum hires international boss; mining exec goes on Bechtel board
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 47
Read Full Issue- Compromise NDAA ratchets up authorized NNSA budget; allows for some B83 retirement
- LANL prime is latest to have entire option package picked up by NNSA; on through November 2028
- NNSA moving away from one-year options on major site contracts
- EM Savannah River budget won’t evaporate after transfer to NNSA
- RLUOB recategorization for pit mission in early ’23, Los Alamos says
- Staff concerns, DOE relations feature in DNFSB financial report
- Australia’s switch to nuclear powered submarines will leave no ‘capability gap’ U.S. says
- Change of command at STRATCOM; Cotton in, Richard out
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- DOE extends deadline for interim storage funding opportunity
- Second round of DOE nuclear credits planned for January ‘23
- EPA puts Holtec on notice over Pilgrim wastewater plan
- PG&E aiming for 2025 license renewal for Diablo Canyon plant
- Spent fuel storage move at Indian Point plant complete by February, Holtec says
- NRC to hold oral argument on enviros’ gambit to block Three Mile Island decom
- Vermont Yankee citizens group considers endorsing union criticism of NRC decom rule
- Wrap-up: DOE’s nuclear power outreach grant; Framatome to develop fuel storage for NuScale reactors; Bono stumps for nuclear
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- DOE extends deadline for interim storage funding opportunity
- NRC to hold oral argument on enviros’ gambit to block Three Mile Island decom
- RLUOB recategorization for pit mission in early ’23, Los Alamos says
- Appeals court to hear Swift & Staley case
- Australia’s switch to nuclear powered submarines will leave no ‘capability gap’ U.S. says
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- LANL prime is latest to have entire option package picked up by NNSA; on through November 2028
- Compromise NDAA ratchets up authorized NNSA, EM budgets for 2023
- Spent fuel storage move at Indian Point plant complete by February, Holtec says
- Change of command Friday for STRATCOM
- Second round of DOE nuclear credits planned for January ‘23
- NDA report highlights recent progress in United Kingdom nuclear cleanup
- Amentum hires Cavendish exec to lead international security line
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- NNSA moving away from one-year options on major site contracts
- EM Savannah River budget won’t evaporate after transfer to NNSA
- Value of North Wind’s naval reactor cleanup contract could more than double, DOE says
- Vermont Yankee citizens group considers endorsing union criticism of NRC decom rule
- This week
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 46
Read Full Issue- Perfect storm of labor, material, pandemic drove delays to Uranium Processing Facility NNSA administrator says
- Construction costs of subcritical lab in Nevada inching up, IG says
- Naval Reactors official departs for nuclear-cleanup office
- NorthStar wraps constructions on medical isotope factory in Wisconsin
- Ho is new chief of staff at NNSA
- Woman in submarine scam appeals conviction
- Ex-LANL employee turned judge dead in apparent murder-suicide, sheriff says
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- Startup of Hanford vit plant could slip into 2024, budget official says
- Cleanup office turns to Naval Reactors boss for EM-2 post
- Idaho waste treatment unit inching toward radioactive ops
- EM boss White touts flexibility in future nuclear cleanup advancements
- Hanford guards argue in 9th Circuit that federal district court got vax case wrong
- DOE looks at higher capacity pretreatment successor to TSCR
- Hanford tank contractor seeks sub to help with cesium removal quality
- DOE advises bidders to team up in pursuit of small biz, set-aside cleanup projects
- With cleanup work resumed at LANL, DOE looks at worker’s September heat-exhaustion
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- After DOE nuclear official charged with theft, agency divulges little about official response
- Second round of federal nuclear credits opening ‘soon,’ Huff says
- Holtec doubles down on its interpretation of EPA discharge permit for Pilgrim plant
- Minerals company joins Texas in defending right to sue NRC over interim storage site
- Second attempt at DOE bailout for Palisades unlikely
- Higher LLRW storage rates should affect plant decom cost estimates, NRC says
- Minor rad protection violations at Indian Point decom site, NRC says
- Wrap-up: Huff talks public trust in consent-based siting; All Ukrainian nuke plants back on the grid; Walter Haass (1931-2022)
- Editorial: Sam Brinton’s credibility is now an issue
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- Cleanup office turns to Naval Reactors boss for EM-2 post
- Idaho waste treatment unit inching toward radioactive ops
- Work on higher-capacity liquid-waste pretreatment system moving ahead at Hanford
- Senate energy committee ranking member Barrasso calls on DOE to fire spent fuel chief Brinton
- Higher LLRW storage rates should affect plant decom cost estimates, NRC says
- Woman in submarine scam appeals conviction
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- DOE advises bidders to team up in pursuit of small biz, set-aside cleanup projects
- Hanford tank contractor seeks sub to help with cesium removal quality
- Minerals company joins Texas in defending right to sue NRC over interim storage site
- NorthStar wraps constructions on medical isotope factory in Wisconsin
- China ramped up production of nukes in 2021, Pentagon says