Mike NartkerFirst Phase of Breeder Rod Shipments from Dounreay to Sellafield Done
Kenneth Fletcher
WC Monitor
6/5/2015
Scotland’s Dounreay site recently completed the last shipment of an 11-ton batch of breeder reactor rods to the Sellafield site for storage…
BURBANK, Calif. — Former National Nuclear Security Administration Administrator Jill Hruby said the U.S. government needs to rebuild its understanding of nuclear weapons’ effects as it weighs deterrence in a changing strategic environment involving Russia,…
The first North American-based small modular project is expected to be delayed and potentially go over budget.
Ontario Power Generation (OPG), headquartered in Ontario, Canada, reported in its third quarter earnings results that Unit 1 of the Darlington New…
The Department of Energy’s National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) and Purdue University’s Applied Research Institute have agreed to work together on new technologies aimed at lowering construction costs.
The collaboration will take place under NRIC’s…
Trey RorieRockville, Md.-based small modular reactor developer X-energy has contracted Fluor to provide design and engineering services for its proposed SMR project in Richland, Wash. at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site.
Under the agreement, Fluor will work closely…
Rockville, Md.-based small modular reactor developer X-energy has contracted Fluor to provide design and engineering services for its proposed SMR project in Richland, Wash. at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site.
Under the agreement, Fluor will work closely…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The National Nuclear Security Administration is exploring changes to its acquisition practices that could make it easier for commercial companies and firms without extensive NNSA experience to compete for work.
B.J. Quigley, NNSA’s senior…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Brandon Williams, administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, wants small and mid-sized U.S. businesses to help rapidly rebuild the agency’s nuclear production infrastructure, calling the effort a “national security imperative”…
Raytheon received an $8 billion contract from the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center that runs through 2036 to support the modernization and production restart of Strategic Communications Terminals.
Raytheon, based in Marlborough, Mass., was awarded the maximum-ceiling,…
Wayne BarberEarnings rose at Fluor, Irving, Texas, in the third quarter, which the engineering and construction company with extensive government contracts, attributed to strong markets for energy and infrastructure.
Net earnings for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 were…
Sarah SalemEarnings rose at Lynchburg, Va.- based BWX Technology (BWXT) in the third quarter, which the company attributed to trends in energy security challenges requiring nuclear solutions.
Net earnings for the third quarter ended were $102 million, or $1.11 a share,…
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) reported strong third quarter financial results driven by strong shipbuilding sales, profit on the Virginia-class attack submarine program, and milestones achieved in unmanned maritime systems.
Net income soared 50% to $217…
Amentum and Japan-based Kyoto Fusioneering have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to pursue commercial fusion production across Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.
According to Amentum’s Tuesday press release, the MOU will create a framework…
The international nuclear company AtkinsRéalis Group said Tuesday it has bought out the remaining interest in a U.S.-based energy consulting company that it invested in last year.
In a Tuesday Nov. 3 news release, the Montreal-based AtkinsRéalis said it…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – As renewed interest in nuclear energy continues to materialize in the United States, nuclear companies are seeking multiple suppliers to help bring their plans to fruition, company representatives said here on Oct. 29.
Industry representatives…
Earnings rose at Lynchburg, Va.- based BWX Technology (BWXT) in the third quarter, which the company attributed to trends in energy security challenges requiring nuclear solutions.
Net earnings for the third quarter ended were $102 million, or $1.11 a share,…
Chantilly, Va.-based Parsons Corp. reported last week that its third quarter net income was $54 million down from $64 million during the same three-month period in 2025.
According to its Oct. 28 earnings release, Parsons earnings per share was $0.51 in the quarter…
