International

Russian Official: Gov’t Open to Alternative U.S. Plutonium Disposition Methods

By Photo of Brian Bradley

Brian Bradley
WC Monitor
10/16/2015
A Russian official on Tuesday signaled Moscow is willing to allow the U.S. to choose a different plutonium disposition method than the mixed-oxide approach mandated in a bilateral deal from 2000. The Plutonium Management and…

In This Issue

More on This Topic

International

CRS: North Korea expanding nuclear arsenal, missile capabilities

International

PEJ, Westinghouse begin ordering long-lead items for Poland nuclear plant

International

NATO has proceeded with annual nuclear exercise amid Russian nuclear warning

International

U.S., China discuss reciprocal nuclear facilities visits

International

NATO to proceed with annual nuclear exercise amid Russian nuclear warning

Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

BWXT’s reactor chosen for Canadian microreactor project

International

U.S., South Korea advance efforts to build eight large reactors

International

Putin issues warning: Russia could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad

International

Putin warns Russia could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad

International

Trump, Xi reiterate ‘strategic stability’ pledge; whatever it means

A grid of national flags from countries around the world, representing international cooperation.
International

Democrats move to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement

Congressional Democrats have introduced a resolution seeking to block a U.S.-Saudi civil nuclear cooperation agreement, citing concerns about uranium enrichment and limits on international inspections. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), the top Democrat on the House… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email […]
International

Ontario Power begins refurbishment of Pickering Nuclear Station

International

Westinghouse, Bechtel, Polish partner move forward on nuclear plant contract talks

International

North Korea tests new missile system, continues to beef up nuclear capabilities

International

North Korea tests new missile system, continues to expand nuclear capabilities

International

Democrats move to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement

International

IAEA resolves longstanding Syria nuclear safeguards questions

Popular

  1. Recommissioning & Restarts

    NRC issues “chilled work environment” letter to Holtec’s Palisades

  2. News & Analysis

    NNSA sets $23.5 billion baseline for SRPPF main building

  3. Innovation & Infrastructure

    Oklahoma outlines details for proposed DOE campus

  4. Contracts & Procurement

    Kentucky issues reactor pilot program solicitation

  5. Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

    AtkinsRéalis Group, partners sign MOU to pursue 6,000-MW Indiana project

  6. Plutonium Pit Production

    DOE authorizes full construction of Savannah River plutonium facility

  7. Budget & Policy

    Key House, Senate races in DOE nuclear cleanup complex

  8. Data Centers & Energy Demand

    FERC, NRC to consider nuclear power, energy demand

  9. Defense & Military

    Golden Dome could reshape nuclear deterrence but ‘needs budget,’ experts say

International

PEJ, Westinghouse begin ordering long-lead items for Poland nuclear plant

By Photo of ExchangeMonitor

Polish company Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) has authorized Westinghouse to start procuring long-lead reactor components for its first AP1000 reactor in Choczewo, Poland.
According to Westinghouse’s Oct. 8 press release, this order would cover six of the…

In This Issue

NRC issues “chilled work environment” letter to Holtec’s Palisades

Two plant operators in hard hats reviewing controls and switches inside a power plant control room.

NRC approves Holtec’s custom fuel retrieval method at Palisades under ‘emergency conditions’

Two uniformed military officers reviewing documents in a command center in front of monitor screens.

Army’s Janus program potential support for broader ‘Fortress America’ energy push

An aerial view of a large industrial construction project with cranes and a partially built reactor structure.

Oklahoma outlines details for proposed DOE campus

A lawyer with a gavel mediating a signed agreement between two parties in a law office.

NRC approves Westinghouse’s AP1000 design revision

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

Fusion company inks deal with Hanford area development group

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

DOE, ABS MOU explores nuclear technology for commercial maritime uses

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

Oklo unveils plans for isotope production facility under DOE’s Launch Pad program

A lawyer with a gavel mediating a signed agreement between two parties in a law office.

NRC issues draft EIS for Fermi America’s Matador units

Rows of vertical cylindrical stainless steel centrifuge units arranged in an industrial cascade.

Urenco USA brings sixth cascade online at New Mexico enrichment plant

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

NRC receives first stage of Blue Energy’s construction application

Two professionals reviewing and signing a contract document together in an office setting.

DOE science office plans solicitation for Oak Ridge Institute

A close-up view of a thick stack of folded newspapers with blurred text visible on the pages.

Exchange Monitor updates online look, newsletter brands

A close-up view of a thick stack of folded newspapers with blurred text visible on the pages.

Round Up: Deployable Energy to work with Sargent & Lundy on Unity microreactor; Kairos Power secures $643 million in funding; Bluecore Energy makes uranium purchase; NANO provides update on NRC review of UIUC KRONOS

More on This Topic

International

CRS: North Korea expanding nuclear arsenal, missile capabilities

International

NATO has proceeded with annual nuclear exercise amid Russian nuclear warning

International

U.S., China discuss reciprocal nuclear facilities visits

International

PEJ, Westinghouse begin ordering long-lead items for Poland nuclear plant

International

NATO to proceed with annual nuclear exercise amid Russian nuclear warning

Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

BWXT’s reactor chosen for Canadian microreactor project

International

U.S., South Korea advance efforts to build eight large reactors

International

Putin issues warning: Russia could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad

International

Putin warns Russia could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad

International

Trump, Xi reiterate ‘strategic stability’ pledge; whatever it means

A grid of national flags from countries around the world, representing international cooperation.
International

Democrats move to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement

Congressional Democrats have introduced a resolution seeking to block a U.S.-Saudi civil nuclear cooperation agreement, citing concerns about uranium enrichment and limits on international inspections. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), the top Democrat on the House… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email […]
International

Ontario Power begins refurbishment of Pickering Nuclear Station

International

Westinghouse, Bechtel, Polish partner move forward on nuclear plant contract talks

International

North Korea tests new missile system, continues to beef up nuclear capabilities

International

North Korea tests new missile system, continues to expand nuclear capabilities

International

Democrats move to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement

International

IAEA resolves longstanding Syria nuclear safeguards questions

Popular

  1. Recommissioning & Restarts

    NRC issues “chilled work environment” letter to Holtec’s Palisades

  2. News & Analysis

    NNSA sets $23.5 billion baseline for SRPPF main building

  3. Innovation & Infrastructure

    Oklahoma outlines details for proposed DOE campus

  4. Contracts & Procurement

    Kentucky issues reactor pilot program solicitation

  5. Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

    AtkinsRéalis Group, partners sign MOU to pursue 6,000-MW Indiana project

  6. Plutonium Pit Production

    DOE authorizes full construction of Savannah River plutonium facility

  7. Budget & Policy

    Key House, Senate races in DOE nuclear cleanup complex

  8. Data Centers & Energy Demand

    FERC, NRC to consider nuclear power, energy demand

  9. Defense & Military

    Golden Dome could reshape nuclear deterrence but ‘needs budget,’ experts say