Holtec announces power purchase agreement for Palisades; plant still needs DOE loan
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Commercial Decommissioning
Ex-Holtec CFO returns volley in lawsuit over allegedly dodgy investor pitch to Hyundai
In a court filing this week, Holtec International’s ex-finance chief said he neither disclosed corporate secrets nor violated a nondisclosure agreement by publicly suing his former employer. Kevin O’Rourke sued Holtec, Jupiter, Fla., June 1 in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Camden County, alleging the company overvalued itself in an effort to get […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
California gets off sidelines, opposes federal lawsuit to stop Diablo Canyon life-extension
California waded into a lawsuit filed by environmental groups opposed to a life-extension for the state’s last nuclear power plant, writing in a legal filing last week that the plan “presents no undue risk” to the public. In a friend-of-the court brief uploaded… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Budget & Policy
House E&W approps chair says write your rep, oppose a shutdown
ARLINGTON, VA — Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.) this week prodded hundreds of people here for the National Cleanup Workshop to urge their congressional representatives to avoid a federal government shutdown but stopped short of predicting a stopgap agreement… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Goodbye SNC-Lavalin, hello AtkinsRéalis
On Tuesday, SNC-Lavalin, the Montreal-based engineering and project managing company, rebranded itself AtkinsRéalis, company officials said this week. The company’s chief U.S. subsidiary, Atkins Nuclear Secured is now AtkinsRéalis Nuclear Secured. The parent… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email or Username […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
New staff chiefs for DOE offices handling nuke matters
The Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy and Grid Deployment offices got new chiefs of staff, the agency announced this week. Emily Doran, a former campaign staffer for President Joe Biden (D), will be the staff chief at the Grid Deployment Office while Rory… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Advanced Nuclear & SMRs
Round up: WCS permit renewal; Veolia hires ex-INLer; small reactors; the Enterprise; more
Waste Control Specialists filed a permit renewal application for its low-level radioactive waste disposal site in West Texas, David Carlson, the president of the company told the Exchange Monitor this week at the annual National Cleanup Workshop in Arlington, Va. Waste… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]