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The Department of Energy has announced a new pilot program to expedite the testing of advanced nuclear reactor designs at the department’s national ...
We have finally begun emplacing defense-related transuranic (TRU) waste in Panel 8 of #WIPP.
Interest groups and nuclear policy insiders have started to weigh in on a Wednesday decision by the U.S. Supreme Court effectively upholding a Nuclear ...
The Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in New Mexico received 29 defense-related transuranic waste shipments in May.  That’s a down ...
The Government Accountability Office last week recommended the National Nuclear Security Administration formalize plans for transitioning responsibilities ...
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s executive director of operations, Mirela Gavrilas, has announced her retirement from the independent agency, effective ...
Amentum-led Southern Ohio Cleanup Co. has unveiled a website laying out its transition to become remediation contractor at the Department of Energy’s ...
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), in a naval hearing last week, said an aircraft carrying a B61 bomber will be a “much reduced cost” alternative to the ...
Gen. Thomas Bussiere, head of the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) , told Exchange Monitor affiliate Defense Daily he is ...
Waste Control Specialists (WCS) received a lot of radioactive waste by train at its West Texas site during 2024, company president David Carlson told ...
The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board said the National Nuclear Security Administration’s upgrade to safety controls, including to gloveboxes, is a ...
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has recently released an 18-month review schedule for X-Energy’s construction permit application for its advanced ...