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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 16
Read Full Issue- DOE cans proposed extension for incumbent Savannah River prime; issued in error, DOE says
- NM Gov. blasts DOE over lack of engagement on surplus plutonium disposition program
- NNSA rolling on with plans to shore up federal workforce
- Navy killing low-yield nuclear SLCM over cost concerns
- Air Force seeks $380 million boost for LRSO in 2023
- NNSA nonproliferation office consulting preparations for nuclear power in Mideast, Africa, Asia
- NNSA search for new Las Vegas campus underway
- Rad sources missing in Russian invasion, Ukrainian research chief says; defenders could use surplus detectors
- Round Up: Ribbon cutting at NNSA HQ west; HEPA equipment for Savannah River pit plant; NNSA in person in Vienna; More
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- DOE cans proposed extension for incumbent Savannah River prime; issued in error, DOE says
- Washington state defends Hanford worker comp law before Supreme Court
- Contaminated excess facilities across DOE draw more attention from cleanup office
- NM Gov. blasts DOE over lack of engagement on surplus plutonium disposition program
- Los Alamos container emplaced at WIPP without ignition-risk test; Idaho shipments to resume
- ‘Stand down’ order lifted at Idaho advanced mixed waste treatment project
- Long-running problems with WIPP firefighting program cited by DOE Inspector General
- Federal district judge refuses to throw out most claims against Portsmouth contractors
- AVANTech fills out biz development ranks
- Wrap Up: DOE lands more minority partnership fund; ground broken on SRS project
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- As DOE unveils nuke credits, Michigan Gov Whitmer seeks aid for Palisades plant
- More than a third of Palisades workers will transfer to Holtec for decommissioning
- Texas interim storage lawsuit lacks jurisdiction, is unpersuasive, NRC argues
- Senate environment committee to hold field hearing in Pilgrim host city to discuss nuclear decom
- Orano blasts Holtec for spreading ‘misinformation’ about Diablo Canyon spent fuel contract
- TVA, Ontario Power Generation to collaborate on advanced reactors development
- DOD advanced reactor will use domestic fuel, program chief says
- Wrap Up: Nuclear outreach by DOE; NNSA consulting on new reactor exports; SNC-Lavalin scores win in Canada; Deep Isolation’s new advocacy
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- NM Gov. blasts DOE over lack of engagement on surplus plutonium disposition program
- Contaminated excess facilities across DOE draw more attention from cleanup office
- Orano, Holtec trade barbs over Diablo Canyon spent fuel contract
- Long-running problems with WIPP firefighting program cited by DOE Inspector General
- NNSA search for new Las Vegas campus underway
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- DOE opens bidding for first round of nuke credits from infrastructure bill
- ‘Stand down’ order lifted at Idaho advanced mixed waste treatment project
- Rad sources missing in Russian invasion, Ukrainian research chief says; defenders could use surplus detectors
- NNSA nonproliferation office consulting preparations for nuclear power in Mideast, Africa, Asia
- More than a third of Palisades workers will transfer to Holtec for decommissioning
- TVA, Ontario Power Generation to collaborate on advanced reactors development
- Feds kick off work on Advanced Manufacturing center near SRS lab
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- SRNS would remain Savannah River prime for up to 5 more years, under DOE plan
- Federal district judge refuses to throw out most claims against Portsmouth contractors
- Washington state defends Hanford worker comp law before high court
- Navy killing low-yield nuclear SLCM over cost concerns
- Texas interim storage lawsuit lacks jurisdiction, is unpersuasive, NRC argues
- Air Force seeks $380 million boost for LRSO in 2023
- Senate environment committee to hold field hearing in Pilgrim host city to discuss nuclear decom
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- Los Alamos container emplaced at WIPP without analysis of ignition-risk prompted March evac
- DOD advanced reactor will use domestic fuel, program chief says
- NNSA rolling on with plans to shore up federal workforce
- DOE Environmental Management expands minority partnership effort funding
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- DOE intends to speed up removal of spent fuel from Savannah River’s L-Basin
- Idaho shipments on hold after WIPP facility evacuated due to radioactive liquid
- COVID court roundup: Justice looks to start enforcing vaccination order; Hanford guards seek permanent exemption
- Scientist says Sandia fired him in retaliation for questioning WIPP data
- Ahead of meetings, National Academies take public comment on supplemental Hanford waste
- Longtime DOE managers officially start new roles at Environmental Management
- After watchdog disclosure, DOE says potential vapor issue at Hanford liquid-waste plant is resolved
- Major new solicitations for Portsmouth, Paducah should not reduce jobs, DOE says
- Centerra lands security biz at DOE HQ
- No greenlight yet for resumption of IWTU demonstration run
- Wrap Up: Value of BTP contract increases; April snow at Hanford
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- DOE to lay out requirements for nuke credits bidding next week
- NE waste management funding includes interim storage cash
- Environmental justice not clearly defined at NRC, staff says
- Massachusetts state senator rides Holtec on wastewater discharge
- Holtec jabs Diablo Canyon operator for ‘reprehensible’ decision on spent fuel management contract
- Plant closures contributing to declining U.S. nuclear electricity generation, EIA says
- Former Illinois gas exec Hudson joins Entergy as gov affairs VP
- COVID court roundup: Justice looks to start enforcing vaccination mandate for feds; Hanford guards seek permanent exemption
- Wrap-Up: $5M in fed cash for university programs; SNC-Lavalin and Moltex team up on Canada SMRs; Slovenian repository delays
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 15
Read Full Issue- Nuclear Fuel Services to start weapons-uranium work under sole-source NNSA contract
- Adams sworn in as head of NNSA defense programs in Washington
- New SLBM warhead begins budget ramp up in 2023
- NNSA review of nonproliferation office underway, agency says
- COVID in the courts: gov’t wants permission to enforce vax mandate for feds; contractor mandate headed for SCOTUS?
- Centerra lands security biz at DOE HQ
- Scientist says Sandia fired him in retaliation for questioning WIPP data
- Turkey briefly caused loss of power at Y-12
- DOE clears delivery of U.S. HALEU for Molybdenum-99 production
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- After watchdog disclosure, DOE says potential vapor issue at Hanford pretreatment plant ‘resolved’
- Justice Department looks to start enforcing COVID vaccination mandate for feds; Hanford guards seek permanent vax exemption
- Oak Ridge National Lab case placed on hold given settlement talks
- WIPP recorded 18 shipments during March
- Environmental justice not clearly defined at NRC, staff says
- Massachusetts state senator rides Holtec on wastewater discharge
- Turkey briefly caused loss of power at Y-12
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- Adams sworn in as head of NNSA defense programs in Washington
- NNSA review of nonproliferation office underway, agency says
- 11th Circuit appeals judge says contractor vaccination case could end up before high court
- No greenlight yet for resumption of IWTU demonstration run
- Longtime DOE managers officially start new roles at Environmental Management
- Hanford Site surprised with 2-inch springtime snowfall in surprise for parched region
- Plant closures contributing to declining U.S. nuclear electricity generation, EIA says
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- WIPP facility evacuated over weekend after discovery of radioactive liquid
- Major new solicitations for Portsmouth, Paducah should not reduce jobs, DOE says
- Settlement talks explored in Oak Ridge Lab vaccination case
- Pilgrim GTCC waste storage complete, Holtec says
- DOE clears delivery of U.S. HALEU for Molybdenum-99 production
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- Livermore, EM attack demolition of old contaminated facilities
- 5th Circuit overturns injunction against Biden’s vax mandate for federal workers
- DOE won’t yank Swift & Staley award before July amid debate about company’s small-biz eligibility
- Big funding hike sought to help DNFSB fill staffing gaps
- EM extends bid deadline for small-biz technical assistance contract one week
- Fluor-BWXT should address health, safety gaps at Portsmouth, Assessment Office finds
- DNFSB announces death of one early board member Crawford
- Vax policy figures into Mid-America talks, says Steelworkers official
- Wrap Up: COVID cases still low at EM; More time granted in New Mexico talks
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 14
Read Full Issue- Adams confirmed by Senate to lead NNSA defense programs at headquarters
- Joint chiefs chairman boosts SLCM-N again in congressional hearings
- Centrus ticks off final big milestone in sole-source HALEU contract as DOE preps competition for follow-on
- Livermore, DOE EM attack demolition of old contaminated facilities
- Los Alamos Study Group sues NNSA over plutonium pits FOIA requests
- Big funding hike sought to help DNFSB fill staffing gaps
- Air Force dubs GBSD ‘LGM-35A Sentinel’
- DNFSB announces death of one early board member Crawford
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- NRC decom budget up for ‘23 to account for further reactor shutdowns
- NRC approves proposal to combine GTCC, low-level waste disposal rulemaking activities
- Holtec could build advanced reactor at Oyster Creek ‘tomorrow’ with help from feds, CEO says
- To raise capital for advanced reactors, show investors a ‘viable company,’ IB exec says
- Wisconsin public service commission to make decision on Kewaunee sale by May
- Orano secures spent fuel management contract at Diablo Canyon
- Hope for U.S. fuel reprocessing still kindled at Curio
- Former House E&C chair Upton retiring from Congress
- Wrap Up: IAEA to investigate Chernobyl trenches; Holtec to chat with Palisades community next week
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- Adams confirmed by Senate to lead NNSA defense programs at headquarters
- Centrus ticks off final big milestone in sole-source HALEU contract as DOE preps competition for follow-on
- Hope for U.S. fuel reprocessing still kindled at Curio
- DOE won’t yank Swift & Staley award before July amid debate about company’s small-biz eligibility
- Los Alamos Study Group sues NNSA over plutonium pits FOIA requests
- NRC approves proposal to combine GTCC, low-level waste disposal rulemaking activities
- Orano secures spent fuel management contract at Diablo Canyon
- DNFSB announces death of one early board member Crawford
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- NNSA weapons nominee approved by Senate committee; floor vote next
- Appeals court arguments won’t be livestreamed in federal contractor vax case
- Swift & Staley seeks to stave off quick DOE contract termination for Paducah services
- Joint chiefs chairman boosts SLCM-N again in House Armed Services hearing
- Air Force dubs GBSD ‘LGM-35A Sentinel’
- Holtec could build advanced reactor at Oyster Creek ‘tomorrow’ if it got cash from feds, CEO says
- EM extends bid deadline for small-biz technical assistance contract one week
- To raise capital for advanced reactors, show investors a ‘viable company,’ IB exec says
- Former House E&C chair Upton retiring from Congress
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- Federal judge rules against Swift & Staley in Paducah site services contract
- NA-10 nominee has support in Armed Services Committee
- Wisconsin public service commission to make decision on Kewaunee sale by May
- Young people less concerned about nuclear waste, X-Energy CEO says
- NRC decom budget up for ‘23 to account for more shutdowns
- Fluor-BWXT should address health, safety gaps at Portsmouth, Assessment Office finds
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 13
Read Full Issue- NNSA seeks 60% boost for budget line that funds pits; eclipses expected increase for FY23
- WH teases Nuclear Posture Review in official one pager; no-first use a goner
- Centrus was to bring HALEU cascade to brink of operations this week
- 30 minutes with Jay Tilden: NNSA counterterrorism office talks aircraft procurement
- Round Up: NNSA at NNSS; Non-pro mission to IAEA wraps; Local Y-12 man a lifesaver; more
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- NE top line stagnant in FY23 budget request, fuel cycle R&D gets a boost; NRC funding up
- DOE nuclear energy office seeking internal candidates for spent fuel position
- NRC approves Kewaunee plant sale to EnergySolutions as state-level battle rages on
- Palisades sale hearing request still pending at NRC
- All options still on the table for Pilgrim wastewater disposal Holtec repeats
- NRC environmental justice report on the commissioners’ desk
- Wrap-Up: Russians out of Chernobyl; ARPA-E project to provide $48M for spent fuel research
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- Nuclear cleanup funding at DOE levels off to $7.6B under Biden’s fiscal 2023 request
- Swift & Staley receives another 4 months at Paducah under DOE extension
- DOE IG finds no major defects with drug-testing program at Hanford vit plant
- Former DOE nuclear cleanup boss opening hometown distillery
- Waste contractor takes over SWPF operation
- Mercury treatment plant at Oak Ridge 40% complete, DOE says
- West Valley shipping radwaste to EnergySolutions
- Hanford health contractor pays $3M for false statements on COVID loan app
- Wrap Up: COVID dips at EM; deadline extended for minority colleges; INL radioactive waste management milestone
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- Cleanup spending at Los Alamos increases in DOE fiscal 2023 request
- WH teases Nuclear Posture Review in official one pager; no-first use a goner
- Mercury treatment plant at Oak Ridge 40% complete, DOE says
- NRC environmental justice report on the commissioners’ desk
- Palisades sale hearing request still pending at NRC
- Deadline extended for minority colleges response to Savannah River Lab sources sought
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- Biden budget requests increases at Oak Ridge, Savannah River, WIPP as Hanford falls
- NNSA seeks 60% boost for budget line that funds pits; eclipses expected increase for FY23
- NE fuel cycle budget gets boost for ‘23, now includes interim storage funds
- DOE IG finds no major defects with drug-testing program at Hanford vit plant
- Decom companies still trading barbs over Kewaunee plant sale
- Preview: NNSA counterterrorism office talks aircraft procurement
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- NNSA ticks up in budget request; DOE nuke cleanup budget down slightly; Civilian rad-waste budgets about flat
- Hanford groups anticipate Congress will up nuclear cleanup funds
- NRC Decom Budget Request Up Slightly for 2023
- Centrus to bring HALEU cascade to brink of operations this week under modified DOE contract
- Waste contractor takes over SWPF operation
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- Budget week in Washington: weapons cuts, Hanford bump, interim storage
- West Valley shipping radwaste to EnergySolutions
- DOE nuclear energy office seeking internal candidates for spent fuel position
- Hanford contractor busted for ripping off government during COVID bailouts
- Former DOE nuclear cleanup boss opening distillery
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 12
Read Full Issue- NA-10 nominee gets his hearing; supports review of pit program
- NNSA quits counting COVID cases among teleworkers
- Waste disposal exception okayed for S.C. plant that makes tritium rods
- Raises for some at Los Alamos
- Ice storm, power outage at Pantex delay non-essential arrives amid production upswing
- Round Up: Biden posture review sinks sole purpose; Fortenberry felony conviction; Nuke plant strikes in Ukraine a war crime?
