Vol. 16, No. 16 
DOE interim storage news imminent, official says
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
Biden nominates Baran to another term at NRC
President Joe Biden has nominated Jeff Baran to serve another term on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the White House announced this week. Baran has been on the five-member Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) since October 2014, after first being nominated by… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Budget & Policy
Cardin hits Hanson on Hill about NRC morale
WASHINGTON — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has a morale problem and needs to do something about it, a senator representing the state where agency headquarters is located said in a hearing Wednesday. “It needs to be first acknowledged that you have a problem,”… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Advanced Nuclear & SMRs
Round up: Markey a hard ‘no’ on using decommissioning funds for major equipment replacement; NRC will regulate fusion power, if there is fusion power; Holtec holds on discharge to Hudson
Sen. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) came out against allowing the nuclear industry to tap into power plant decommissioning trust funds to pay for major equipment replacements during a plant’s lifetime. The reliably tough-on-nuclear Markey took his stand Wednesday during… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]