Wrap Up: In the Industry

NS&D Monitor
11/14/2014
IN THE INDUSTRY
Ed Najmola, the construction vice president for Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility contractor CB&I AREVA MOX Services, is leaving for a corporate post at CB&I this month. Taking over as acting construction…

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Fairbanks Morse Defense wins $99 million contract for sub overhaul

Fairbanks Morse Defense last week said it won a $99 million four-year contract to provide repair and parts for submarine Emergency Diesel Generator (EDG) overhauls on six U.S. Navy submarines.

The company and Navy did not specify which submarines will get the…

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X-energy brings Fluor onboard for Cascade SMR project at Hanford Site

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…

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DOE officially listening to development offers on Hanford land

The Department of Energy said Friday it is seeking offers from ventures interested in developing energy or advanced manufacturing or computing projects on up to 3,700 acres of available land at the Hanford Site in Richland, Wash.

DOE’s Office of Environmental…

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Reindustrialization becoming larger focus of DOE EM’s future, Walsh says

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. –  With one year under his belt as Department of Energy Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management (EM), Tim Walsh remains bullish about tapping remediated land at government nuclear installations for redevelopment.

Walsh, joined by…

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EM’s Walsh envisions growing reactor fleet in South Carolina, including SRS

AIKEN, S.C. – The Department of Energy wants to see eight large-scale nuclear reactors operating in South Carolina by 2036, and an advanced small modular reactor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in the foreseeable future, Tim Walsh, DOE’s Assistant Secretary…

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X-energy brings Fluor onboard for Cascade SMR project in Washington state

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…

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Williams calls for small-business role in NNSA production rebuild

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”…

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Raytheon awarded $8B strategic communications contract

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,…

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Fluor reports 3Q earnings, cites government, commercial nuclear work

Earnings 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…

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BWXT has strong third quarter due to Janus and other contracts

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,…

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