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- Livermore lab director Budil arrested for driving under the influence, speeding
- Couple again pleas out in case of stolen nuclear sub secrets
- Savannah River Site keeps wary eye on Hurricane Ian
- NRC has no timeline for considering Nevada’s play to permanently kill Yucca licensing
- WIPP to finish fiscal 2022 well below 300 shipments.
- Court orders ORNL parties to get back to bargaining
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- Senate floats stopgap budget, $35M for NNSA Ukraine activities
- COVID-19 created more than a year’s worth of delays for pit production at Los Alamos, lab said
- Contract extensions expected within days for SRS prime, security provider
- Earliest wastewater discharge from Pilgrim plant in Q1 2023, Holtec says
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 36
Read Full Issue- BWXT asks NRC for lighter punishment, no fines, over fatal fire in Lynchburg
- NNSA removed former Savannah River plutonium from Nevada site, Senator says
- Ex-gov officials tell Senate Armed Services Committee to stay course on nuke modernization
- Key movement on Savannah River contract talks expected within months
- Appropriator expects stopgap federal budget to begin fiscal ’23
- Full Senate to vote on NDAA before midterm elections, Schumer says
- Sentinel ICBM is ‘real,” Northrop exec says after company produces first inert stages
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- In NRC filing, Nevada Gov. Sisolak aims to slay ‘zombie-like’ Yucca Mountain once and for all
- $16M in funding up for grabs in new DOE consent-based siting grant
- Spent fuel caucus co-founder Levin takes victory lap on interim storage funding award
- Stakeholders discuss Palisades restart gambit at NRC decom meeting
- FirstEnergy CEO Strah resigns; no severance
- Diablo Canyon generated 8% of Cali electricity in 2021, EIA says
- Wrap-up: Spent fuel caucus meets with NRC chair; Class-action against NuScale
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- Key movement on Savannah River contract talks expected within months
- Transition to ops, workforce issues pose key challenges for EM
- Deactivation done at 235-F building at Savannah River with decommissioning planned by 2030
- Main plant demo at West Valley gets underway
- UCOR prepares transfer of Biology Complex to NNSA
- Appropriator expects stopgap federal budget to begin fiscal ’23
- DOE nuclear energy official optimistic about interim storage within 15 years
- With pandemic fading, DOE cleanup office suspends COVID updates
- Despite months with mediator, final settlement falls through in Oak Ridge Lab vax case
- Another Veolia manager heading to EnergySolutions
- N3B awards $120M in soil subcontracts at Los Alamos
- With Portman exit, Portsmouth Site will get freshman senator
- Feds, state agree on $42M to help restore Oak Ridge area natural resources
- Wrap Up: DOE issues $120M worth of tech biz; day lacking inside fence; procurement notices
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- Sentinel ICBM is ‘real,” Northrop exec says after company produces first inert stages
- Congressional reps, DOE cleanup, energy bosses address conference
- Energy Northwest looking into tritium spike near Columbia Generating Station
- With Portman exit, Portsmouth Site will get freshman senator
- Spent fuel caucus co-founder Levin takes victory lap on interim storage funding award
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- Full Senate to vote on NDAA before midterm elections, Schumer says
- In NRC filing, Nevada Gov. Sisolak aims to slay ‘zombie-like’ Yucca Mountain once and for all
- $16M in funding up for grabs in new DOE consent-based siting grant
- N3B awards $120M in soil subcontracts at Los Alamos
- Another Veolia manager heading to EnergySolutions
- Decommissioning of 235-F building at Savannah River expected by 2030, cleanup boss says
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- With pandemic fading, DOE cleanup office suspends COVID updates
- Ex-gov officials tell Senate Armed Services Committee to stay course on nuke modernization
- FirstEnergy CEO Strah resigns; no severance
- Diablo Canyon generated 8% of Cali electricity in 2021, EIA says
- Feds, state agree on $42M to help restore Oak Ridge area natural resources
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- Palisades restart uncertain as DOE weighs bailout bids
- DOE to announce nuclear credits awardees as soon as October
- Oral argument scheduled in NM interim storage suit
- NRC proposes rad waste transport regs change for ‘harmonization’ with international standards
- Orano, Spectra Tech announce joint venture
- DOE program manager Barr retires
- Wrap-up: DOE’s interim storage summary; Retiring coal sites for new nuclear; Swiss repository selected
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- Justice lawyer tells Fifth Circuit vax mandate for federal employees still needed, allowed
- Jacobs chief retiring, Pragada becomes CEO in January
- N3B starts digging up corrugated pipe at Los Alamos
- August shipments propel WIPP ahead of performance in 2021
- Ex-staffer Joe Sempolinski sworn in as a member of congress
- Orano, Spectra Tech form joint venture
- Legacy Management office to add more monitoring sites going forward
- Wrap Up: Atkins breaks ground; DOE exec advances; Parsons lands biz
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 35
Read Full Issue- Mass production of refurbished nuclear weapons could begin soon, NNSA says
- Nuclear programs especially susceptible to supply chain crunch, STRATCOM nominee says
- NRC schedules late-September meeting about fatal fire at BWXT plant
- Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility, maker of NNSA’s tritium rods, gets 40-year license extension
- U1a mining expansion to wrap in 2026, NNSA says
- Draft LANL environmental review coming in about a year, NNSA says
- Parsons lands $160M DOE construction management deal
- Jacobs chief retiring, Pragada becomes CEO in January
- Raines hooks on at Atkins after retiring from NNSA
- Round Up: Anti-nukers sue for full performance evals; Hecker’s think-tank post; Lillian Johns, Calutron Girl; more
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- Mass production of refurbished nuclear weapons could begin soon, NNSA says
- Justice lawyer tells Fifth Circuit vax mandate for federal employees still needed, allowed
- N3B starts digging up corrugated pipe at Los Alamos
- Parsons lands $160M DOE construction management deal
- Orano, Spectra Tech announce joint venture
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- Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility, maker of NNSA’s tritium rods, gets 40-year license extension
- August shipments propel WIPP ahead of performance in 2021
- Ex-staffer Joe Sempolinski poised to become a member of congress
- NRC proposes rad waste transport regs change for ‘harmonization’ with international standards
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- Interim storage could last decades — or centuries
- Time’s up for DOE nuclear credit submissions
- PG&E seeking federal bailout for Diablo Canyon
- Constellation highlights ‘reliable’ nuclear fleet, interim storage efforts in sustainability report
- Wrap Up: Zaporizhzhia disconnected from Ukrainian grid amid shelling; Huff at WNA conference
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- DOE could award Big Hanford, Portsmouth contracts by early 2023
- Idaho continues to fine DOE as waste treatment unit nears operation
- Confusion remains over Justice40, DOE bosses acknowledge
- Moab technical contractor S&K to get $5M boost from DOE
- DNFSB plans field hearing on Los Alamos operations
- Los Alamos has DOE blessing to resume part of previously limited Area G ops
- WIPP substation replacement slides to 2023, DOE says
- Contaminated container identified during WIPP maintenance
- Wrap Up: TSCR still offline; SRS cleanup prime hires subs; Rosen sick with COVID; More
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 34
Read Full Issue- Reed wants to pass Senate NDAA in September; bill needs reconciling with House version
- Despite Russia, Congress, Biden admin still doesn’t want SLCM-N, Pentagon official says
- Tighe is new president, CEO at CNS
- DNFSB plans field hearing on Los Alamos operations
- Space Force launches second Minuteman III test in three weeks
- Rosen out with slight case of COVID
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- Reed wants to pass Senate NDAA in September; bill needs reconciling with House version
- In meeting with NM legislators, Holtec project lead defends ‘interim storage’ designation
- WIPP substation replacement slides to 2023, DOE says
- Space Force launches second Minuteman III test in three weeks
- DNFSB plans field hearing on Los Alamos operations
- Rosen out with slight case of COVID
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 33
Read Full Issue- W80-4 is only nuclear warhead refurb seeing big delays from pandemic, NNSA official says
- With KCNSC in ‘dire need’ of more space, NNSA cuts sole-source contract to real estate broker
- Small business dust-up over Y-12 acquisitions support award
- Defense board resident inspector for Oak Ridge heads back to D.C.
- 11th Circuit rules against contractor vaccine mandate, but balks at national injunction
- Ohio-class life extensions would be good news for complicated Columbia build, admiral says
- DOE rolls out diversity & inclusion plan
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- DOE, Washington state unveil deal to address leaking tanks
- 11th Circuit rules against contractor vaccine mandate, but balks at national injunction
- EMCBC starts market research on tech support, decommissioning services
- Portsmouth contractors deny blame for child’s deadly cancer
- Appeals court briefing complete, December arguments loom in Swift & Staley case
- DOE rolls out diversity & inclusion plan
- Bechtel vit plant safety program needs improvement, report finds
- Prime contractor correcting two violations at WIPP
- DNFSB wants DOE, N3B to fix safety concerns limiting ops at Area G
- State grants N3B more time for chromium plume sampling due to wildfire
- Wrap Up: Small biz award; Hanford fee cut; RFP website gets facelift
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- Judges question NRC authority to license interim storage; cast shadow over ISP site in Texas, dry storage pads across the U.S.
- California Senate passes Diablo Canyon lifeline
- Summary of public comment on DOE interim storage inquiry due in September, spox says
- Enviros, Cali lawmakers oppose Diablo Canyon life extension
- DOE rolls out diversity & inclusion plan
- Navy to contract out USS Enterprise dismantling
- Wrap-up: IAEA visits threatened Zaporizhzhia plant; Entergy employee saves child; Vernon Haywood (1950-2022)
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- California Senate passes Diablo Canyon lifeline
- State grants N3B more time for chromium plume sampling due to wildfire
- Contractor correcting two violations at WIPP
- With KCNSC in ‘dire need’ of more space, NNSA cuts sole-source contract to real estate broker
- Summary of public comment on DOE interim storage inquiry due in September, spox says
- Small business dust-up over Y-12 acquisitions support award
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- W80-4 is only nuclear warhead refurb seeing big delays from pandemic, NNSA official says
- NRC extends complaint period for Nuclear Fuel Services license amendment; change needed for sole-source weapons uranium work
- Enviros, Cali lawmakers oppose Diablo Canyon life extension
- Bechtel vit plant safety program needs improvement, report finds
- Appeals court briefing complete, December arguments loom in Swift & Staley case
- DOE nuclear cleanup office revamps procurement website
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- Fifth Circuit judge says she cannot see NRC authority to license interim storage
- 11th Circuit rules against contractor vaccine mandate, but balks at national injunction
- Cali lawmakers introduce bill to save Diablo Canyon
- DNFSB wants DOE, N3B to fix safety concerns limiting ops at Area G
- Defense board resident inspector for Oak Ridge heads back to D.C.
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