NRC’s Hanson to get vote in Senate after Memorial Day recess
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
U.K. starting market research for construction of geologic disposal facility
Nuclear Waste Services recently put out the equivalent of a request for information for companies interested in building a deep geologic repository for nuclear waste in the United Kingdom. The repository, which Nuclear Waste Services calls a Geologic Disposal Facility,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
DOE to take bids for commercial LEU contract in June
The Department of Energy in June plans to solicit bids on a decade-long contract for acquiring domestic low-enriched uranium, the agency said recently in a procurement note. There would be multiple awards for the 10-year, $3.4 billion, indefinitely-quantity, indefinite-delivery… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Budget & Policy
House appropriator Simpson wins Idaho GOP primary
Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), who has used his seat on the House Appropriations Committee to support funding for the Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory, has again won the GOP nomination to represent the state’s 2nd Congressional district. Simpson… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Opinion: Congress Wants to Solve Nuclear Waste. The Solutions Are Known.
This opinion first appeared in RadWaste Monitor affiliate publication Power. By Craig Piercy, CEO and executive director of the American Nuclear Society and Jackie Toth, managing director of Policy and External Affairs at Good Energy Collective. It’s welcome… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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International
Round up: Atlas rides the rails; Trump TV; IAEA in Finland; obituary
The Department of Energy planned to show off its 12-axle Atlas rail car, designed for hauling spent nuclear fuel, at the agency’s National Transportation Stakeholders Forum next weekend in Denver. Atlas in 2023 did a dry run over the rails, with no spent fuel… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged […]