Reindustrialization & Redevelopment

DOE wants to build big clean-energy plants at its nuclear sites

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WASHINGTON —Department of Energy properties used for nuclear weapons work could soon be tapped for development of new carbon-free energy under an effort unveiled Friday in Washington by Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm.
The program, dubbed DOE’s Cleanup…

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Most Department of Energy nuclear cleanup sites would receive modest reductions in their fiscal 2027 funding, under the budget justification document released last weekend by the White House. At the same time, DOE says the Office of Environmental Management (EM)… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
Reindustrialization & Redevelopment

Tennessee files application for DOE lifecycle hub

Reindustrialization & Redevelopment

Utah picks site for potential DOE nuclear lifecycle campus

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Louisiana drafts new nuclear roadmap; has interest in DOE hub

Reindustrialization & Redevelopment

Webcast available of Ports Technology Campus ceremony

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Portsmouth lands megabuck data center, energy development

Reindustrialization & Redevelopment

Nevada has no interest in hosting DOE state lifecycle hub

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