Vol. 17, No. 24

Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

Supreme Court asked to hear Interim Storage Partners case

Interim Storage Partners, a joint venture between Orano and Waste Control Specialists, wants the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider an August ruling by a federal appeals court that effectively blocked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from approving a private temporary… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
  • Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

    Spent fuel guru at DOE envisions multiple interim storage sites

    The Department of Energy’s top manager for spent fuel and high-level waste, Paul Murray, told a local panel in California Thursday several consolidated interim nuclear fuel storage sites will be needed across the nation. “How many sites do I think we really… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as […]

  • Commercial Decommissioning

    U.S. commercial nuclear sector enjoys reversal of fortune

    LOUISVILLE, KY— In a five-year span, prospects for the U.S. commercial nuclear power sector have gone from gloomy to upbeat, an executive with the industry group, Nuclear Energy Institute, said here last week. As recently as 2019, up to 20 U.S. reactors, or more… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged […]

  • Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

    $180M in fusion innovation funds announced by DOE

    The Department of Energy last week announced a $180-million funding opportunity for nuclear fusion innovation in connection with its Fusion Energy Strategy 2024. In a White House ceremony, DOE said the solicitation is the latest step in “Decadal Vision” to… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Boston Government founder steps down as CEO

    Harry Boston, founder of Boston Government Services, is stepping down as CEO and being succeeded by chief operating officer Doug Freund, the Oak Ridge, Tenn.-based Department of Energy contractor said May 31. Boston, who started Boston Government Services (BGS)… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]

  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Round Up: D&D manager dies; Executive to leave DOE; SMR in Savannah River future?

    An executive at American Demolition and Nuclear Decommissioning, John (Rick) Dearholt has died, the head of a Knoxville-based nuclear trade organization confirmed by phone Tuesday morning. A memorial service for Dearholt, a longtime board member for the Energy,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]

  • News & Analysis

    Correction:

    The story “Consent-based interim storage facility remains years away” [Radwaste Monitor, June, 7, 2024] should have said DOE plans to open the consolidated interim storage site by 2040 and a deep underground disposal site might not open until decades later. SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

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