RadWaste Vol. 7 No. 40 DOE Co-mingling Report Recommends Different Repository Disposal Pathways
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
NRC Chair Macfarlane to Resign at End of Year
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 10/24/2014 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair Allison Macfarlane will step down from her position at the end of this year for a position at George Washington University starting Jan. 1, the NRC announced this week. Macfarlane, who… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Commercial Decommissioning
New Estimate Puts Vermont Yankee Decommissioning at $1.24 Billion
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 10/24/2014 The Vermont Yankee decommissioning project will cost an estimated $1.24 billion, up from previous estimates of approximately $1 billion, according to Entergy’s latest site assessment study released late last week.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
In Wake of Latest SER Release, Nevada Pushes Back Against Yucca Suitability
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 10/24/2014 With the release of Volume Three of the NRC’s Yucca Mountain Safety Evaluation Report last week, the state of Nevada is pushing back against assertions that the report shows the suitability of the site for a repository.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
NRC Rule for Continued Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel Takes Effect
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 10/24/2014 While litigation looms around the corner, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s final ruling on the Continued Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel, formerly known as Waste Confidence, went into effect this week, 30 days after… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
USACE St. Louis Issues FUSRAP Remediation Sources Sought Notice
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 10/24/2014 The Army Corp of Engineer’s St. Louis District issued a sources sought notice this week seeking contractors for remediation efforts at its Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program sites, according to a posting… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Duke Energy Files Third Round Litigation for SNF Costs
Jeremy L. Dillon RW Monitor 10/24/2014 Duke Energy Progress and Duke Energy Florida, both subsidiaries of Duke Energy, last week filed the “third round” of litigation against the Department of Energy in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims over DOE’s… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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International
Wrap Up
RW Monitor 10/24/2014 IN THE INDUSTRY AREVA CEO Luc Oursel announced he will step down from his position citing health reasons, the company said this week. Oursel will pursue treatment for an undisclosed illness, but he told the French government he would remain… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in […]