Vol. 36, No. 45 
Feds share more data on Savannah River SMR, data center solicitation
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Reindustrialization & Redevelopment
Nearly half of Oak Ridge Site land suitable for reuse, feds say
The Department of Energy and other agencies said Wednesday nearly half of the 33,000-plus acres at the Oak Ridge Site in Tennessee are suitable for reuse without any additional cleanup. Research by DOE’s Office of Environmental Management, the U.S. Environmental… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Ex-Hanford security employee pleads guilty, gets probation in COVID loan fraud case
A former security officer at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site state will avoid spending time behind bars after pleading guilty to making false statements to obtain payroll protection loans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Leif Gerlad Larsen was sentenced… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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National Laboratories
EnergySec Wright’s travels include Hanford, Idaho National Laboratory
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright is logging a lot of miles before Christmas, visiting the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site as well as the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory this week. Wright is then scheduled to round out his western swing on Monday Dec.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged […]
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Advanced Nuclear & SMRs
Holtec, TVA split $800M in DOE support for SMRs
Holtec and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will each receive $400 million from the Department of Energy to support early deployments of advanced light-water small modular reactors (SMRs), DOE said Tuesday. The federal cost-shared funding will help advance… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Ogg to retire as head of Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board
After spending 40 years with the federal government, Daniel Ogg, currently executive director of U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board (NWTRB), will retire effective Dec. 31. Ogg has headed NWTRB for more than three years and has been with the board, as a member… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Amentum sees growth in latest quarter due to nuclear, space contracts
Earnings rose at Amentum, Chantilly, Va., in the past quarter, which the company attributed to “tailwinds” in nuclear power and defense. This is Amentum’s first year as a publicly traded company following its combination with the government contracting branches… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
Wrap up: Public briefing set on Los Alamos containers; Northwest group sets Dec. 19 vote on imported waste; INL proposal detailed; much more
A public meeting has been set for Tuesday Dec. 9 for federal officials to discuss data from the depressurization of four flanged tritium waste containers at the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory. The DOE’s National Nuclear Security Administration… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]