Vol. 17, No. 23 
Consent-based interim storage facility remains years away
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Innovation & Infrastructure
Two developers picked by DOE for solar projects at Idaho National Lab
The Department of Energy Wednesday announced the selection of two companies that will potentially develop hundreds of megawatts of electricity from solar power at the Idaho National Laboratory. NorthRenew Energy Partners and Spitfire propose to install a combined… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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Transuranic Waste
Texas governor wary of accepting GTCC waste
With the Nuclear Regulatory Commission moving toward updated regulations on disposal of both low-level waste and Greater Than Class C waste, the governor of Texas is reluctant to allow the latter in his state. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) in a May letter to the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Baltzer appointed Deep Isolation CEO; Muller becomes chair
California-based Deep Isolation has appointed Rod Baltzer as its new chief executive officer effective Jane 1, the company said Friday. Baltzer has been chief operating officer of Deep Isolation since 2018, the company said in a press release. Baltzer was previously… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Expensive cyber rules on the way for federal contracts, ex-CIO warns
LOUISVILLE, KY. — The Department of Energy’s former chief information officer warns the federal government will become more demanding on cyber security requirements for contractors, and that it’s likely to be costly and time-consuming. “Agencies are updating… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]
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Recommissioning & Restarts
Round Up: Constellation undecided on TMI-1 restart; Army looks at microreactors; TVA Watts Bar gets new boss
Baltimore-based Constellation Energy has not decided if it will pursue restart of its Three Mile Island Unit 1 reactor in Pennsylvania, which was shuttered for economic reasons in 2019, the company said Thursday in an email response to an inquiry from Exchange… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as […]