Vol. 11, No. 9 
NRC Dockets Full Review of Holtec Spent Fuel Storage Plan
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
No Clear Favorite Option Yet for Rebuilding Yucca Documents Database
A U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission advisory panel on Wednesday suggested which options it opposes for re-establishing a massive database of documents on licensing the planned Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in Nevada, but ended a two-day meeting without… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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Commercial Decommissioning
MOU Pending From Parties to Vermont Yankee Sale Review
By John Stang There was no word early Friday afternoon on an anticipated memorandum of understanding among the parties authorized to intervene in the state of Vermont’s regulatory review of the sale of the shuttered Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant. A number… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as […]
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Commercial Decommissioning
Federal Tax Reform Drags Down Entergy Earnings
Federal tax reform legislation passed by the U.S. Congress in December impaired Entergy’s earnings for its latest quarter and full-year 2017. For the fourth quarter, the utility company reported a $479 million loss ($2.66 per share) on an as-reported basis, compared… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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International
U.K. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Lashed Over Magnox Contract
A United Kingdom House of Commons committee on Wednesday lashed the government’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority for its handling of a multibillion-pound contract for nuclear-reactor decommissioning that is being canceled early following an expensive legal… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email or […]
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Commercial Decommissioning
Hearing Set on Motion to Dismiss San Onofre Waste Lawsuit
A hearing has been set for April 5 on motions to dismiss a California watchdog group’s lawsuit against storage of spent reactor fuel at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS). Public Watchdogs has no standing to sue in the matter, among several breakdowns… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Merrick Promotes VP to Lead Nuclear Services Unit
Colorado-based engineering firm Merrick & Co. announced Tuesday it has selected a familiar face to lead its Nuclear Services & Technology (NST) unit. Effective April 1, Merrick Vice President Scott Gustafson will become business unit lead for the NST team.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]