Reactor Licensing & Regulation

Massachusetts Residents Continue Push for Pilgrim Closure

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Massachusetts residents are again asking state officials to support calls for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to order that the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station cease operations, following the recent leak of an agency email disclosing candid details of an ongoing…

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Hanford Tank Farm Contractor Earns 77% of FY16 Award Fee

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UCOR Gets 94 Percent of Award in Last 6 Months of FY16

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Obama Signs FY17 NDAA

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Gas Sensors for Hanford Tanks Coming Online Late, DOE Says

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Radioactive Contamination Spread Escalating at Hanford Processing Plant

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Centerra Among Companies at Nevada Protective Forces Conference, Site Tour

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Another Decommissioning Trust Fund Withdrawal Request at SONGS

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NNSA Extends IT, Cyber Support Services Contract

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NNSA Extends Technical, Analytical Support Contract with TechSource

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DOE Risks Insufficient Heavy Water for Weapons Activities: IG

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DOE EA: Livermore Emergency Management Program Weak in Communications

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Lockheed Awarded Trident II Contract Modifications

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

New DOE Whistleblower Rule Phases in Jan. 26

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Schneider Promoted at Longenecker & Associates

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