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DOE Nuclear News


OTC: Nuclear, tidal energy to supplement fossil fuels
Oil & Gas Journal, TX - 2 hours ago
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 authorized a Next Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP) demonstration project at DOE's Idaho National Laboratory. ...


Christensen on nuclear's future role
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 1 hour ago
Dennis Spurgeon, the DOE Asst. Secy. for Nuclear Energy, in his recent House testimony stated: "Our whole nuclear R&D infrastructure has atrophied. ...


Lawmakers make plea for more Hanford money
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - 14 hours ago
"Perhaps more troubling, DOE has stated that due to these cuts, a substantial amount of work necessary to meet future milestones and obligations will not be ...


Perma-Fix Announces Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2008
PR Newswire (press release), NY - May 8, 2008
... to expand beyond our core niche of nuclear waste treatment. Specifically, we have bid on several projects for onsite management of DOE facilities. ...


New Report Calls For Halt To Production of New Nuclear Warheads
Common Dreams (press release), ME - May 7, 2008
"Congress has already required the next president to take a fresh look at US nuclear policy. DOE's plan seems to ignore this fact." The United States needs ...


Nuclear Power: Not Yet
Claremont Port Side, CA - May 8, 2008
If this option were to take hold, however, it would put the DOE and nuclear industry in an uncomfortable position. Nuclear power may seem cheap now, ...


TVA has plans for facility at the Clinch River Breeder Reactor ...
Oak Ridger, TN - May 8, 2008
The funding follows a memorandum of understanding signed in April by DOE and TVA, the nation's largest public utility, to further nuclear research toward ...


Perma-Fix Announces Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2008
Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA - May 8, 2008
... to expand beyond our core niche of nuclear waste treatment. Specifically, we have bid on several projects for onsite management of DOE facilities. ...


ORNL Director's comments
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 2 hours ago
Today, 30 years since DOE was established, we are faced with a new set of daunting technical challenges, driven not just by high oil prices, as was the case ...


DOE plan for nuke waste is reshelved
Columbus Dispatch, OH - May 7, 2008
By Jonathan Riskind WASHINGTON -- Some say a multibillion-dollar recycling center for nuclear waste would be an economic blessing for southern Ohio. ...
French nuclear company passes on Ohio Lancaster Eagle Gazette
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NRC Nuclear News


NRC to decide NJ Oyster Creek reactor renewal May 16
Reuters India, India - May 8, 2008
NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission expects to announce a decision on May 16 on the license renewal of Exelon Corp's (EXC. ...


Western states rebuff plan for Italian nuclear waste in Utah
The Associated Press - 17 hours ago
EnergySolutions Inc. is applying for a federal license to import 20000 tons of waste from four Italian nuclear reactors, with a portion of it to be buried ...
Alaska, seven other states consider plan to deal with foreign waste Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Plan to store Italian nuclear waste rejected Deseret News
EnergySolutions & Italy: the beat goes on Knoxville News Sentinel
Fox 12 Boise
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A nuclear problem
Indian Country Today, NY - 19 hours ago
NRC's whopping 130-page decision came as a result of Cameco's desire to expand the mine, which opened in 1991 and produces approximately 800000 pounds of ...


Mass. AG wants say on VY license
Brattleboro Reformer,  United States - 16 hours ago
... Pilgrim and Vermont Yankee nuclear power plants heard by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The AG's office asked the NRC to suspend the license renewal ...


Christensen on nuclear's future role
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 1 hour ago
The government provides remedy by fully funding Risk Insurance and Loan Guarantee Programs authorized by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and supporting NRC in ...


NRC challenged on license approval for in-situ mining
Las Cruces Sun-News, NM - 2 hours ago
The New Mexico Environmental Law Center contends the NRC has violated federal policies and its own regulations in granting licenses to Hydro Resources Inc. ...


NRC hits Yankee with 'noncited violation' over cooling tower
Rutland Herald, VT - May 7, 2008
The New England Coalition, a Brattleboro-based anti-nuclear citizen group, had filed an emergency petition shortly after the tower collapse, and NRC ...
PSB scolds Entergy over license filings Brattleboro Reformer
No penalty for Vermont Yankee cooling-tower collapse BurlingtonFreePress.com
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A cautious look at nuclear energy
United Press International - May 7, 2008
"We knew this day was coming and we do not intend to be a roadblock," said NRC Chairman Dale Klein. The price of other fossil fuels such as gas and coal ...


Nevadans seek time to prepare for application
Pahrump Valley Times, NV - May 7, 2008
The 30-day clock starts ticking for Nevada and other interested parties to file contentions after the NRC staff decides to docket the application. ...
Yucca Mountain attorney dies at 53 Las Vegas Review - Journal
Yucca Mountain attorney dies of stomach cancer Las Vegas Sun
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Press and Journal
Environment impacted, but how?
Press and Journal, PA - May 7, 2008
... Mailstop T-6D 59, US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. Hand-delivered comments my be brought to the NRC at 11545 Rockville Pike, ...

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Oak Ridge Nuclear News


ORNL Director's comments
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 2 hours ago
On behalf of everyone at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, I want to welcome our visitors and thank them for their leadership on the important challenge of ...


TVA has plans for facility at the Clinch River Breeder Reactor ...
Oak Ridger, TN - May 8, 2008
DOE's nearby 33000-acre Oak Ridge Reservation -- home of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant and a former uranium enrichment site ...


Christensen on nuclear's future role
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 1 hour ago
Dana Christensen, an associate lab director at ORNL who came to Oak Ridge a couple of years ago from Los Alamos, outlined the potential role of nuclear ...


TVA eyes waste recycling
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - May 6, 2008
... Nuclear Energy Partnership, or GNEP. TVA could end up collaborating with Oak Ridge National Laboratory or other DOE labs on the effort, Kilgore said, ...
TVA to design concept plan for nuclear waste reprocessing plant Knoxville News Sentinel
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DOE to test public warning siren system Wednesday
Oak Ridger, TN - May 5, 2008
Oak Ridge Office is responsible for major national DOE programs in science, environmental management, nuclear fuel supply, and national security.


Munger: If looks alone could kill, Y-12 site would be deadly
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - May 6, 2008
As I noted on my blog, Atomic City Underground, this may prove important for beryllium workers in the DOE complex, including those in Oak Ridge. ...


Oak Ridge High School Headed to DOE's National Science Bowl ® in ...
WTNZ, TN - Apr 25, 2008
Oak Ridge High School has earned a spot to compete against 66 teams from all over America in the US Department of Energy's (DOE) National Science Bowl ® May ...


Innovative cement helps DOE safeguard nuclear facilities
PressZoom (press release), Netherlands - Apr 28, 2008
Working with Department of Energy ( DOE ) contractors, Ceradyne has introduced the BoroBond shields for storage of nuclear materials in Oak Ridge, Tenn. ...


National laboratories are losing funds in real dollars and could ...
Construction.com, New York - Apr 30, 2008
When Battelle of Columbus, Ohio, partnered with the University of Tennessee to take on management of Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tenn., ...


Munger: Is uranium in Bear Creek Valley a resource, a hazard or both?
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - Apr 22, 2008
Those containers of uranium, some of which originated in Oak Ridge, are stored at sites in Paducah, Ky., and Portsmouth, Ohio. The uranium "tails" had been ...

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Handford Nuclear News


Lawmakers make plea for more Hanford money
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - 14 hours ago
"Perhaps more troubling, DOE has stated that due to these cuts, a substantial amount of work necessary to meet future milestones and obligations will not be ...


DOE Confirms Fluor-Led Winning Team at Savannah River Site
WELT ONLINE, Germany - Apr 25, 2008
Fluor Hanford and its 3600 employees manage several major activities including dismantling former nuclear processing facilities, cleaning up the Site?s ...


Decision on nuclear waste disposal delayed
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 28, 2008
In addition to Hanford, DOE also is considering commercial disposal in unspecified locations and one or more sites in New Mexico, Nevada, Idaho, ...


Alliance criticizes DOE nuclear cleanup budget
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 15, 2008
DOE's budget request for cleanup at Hanford and other sites is $1.5 billion short of meeting environmental obligations and will result in greater risk to ...
Final Piece of Vit Plant Test Project Arrives KNDO/KNDU
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DOE looks at options for treating tank waste at Hanford
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 21, 2008
CH2M Hill Hanford Group has been directed to start what DOE calls "preconceptual" studies for an interim pretreatment system, which also could be used for ...


Tank spill funds to stay in Mid-Columbia
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 25, 2008
"This was a serious event that could have been prevented," said Shirley Olinger, manager of the DOE Hanford Office of River Protection, in a statement. ...


House panel wants cost of Hanford work delays
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 18, 2008
It also wants an assessment of whether the stand downs could have been avoided with more effective DOE nuclear and worker safety regulation. ...


Cleanup chief lists top Hanford priorities
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 24, 2008
Rispoli, who heads DOE's program for cleanup of Hanford and other nuclear weapon sites, spoke to the Environmental Management Site Specific Advisory Board ...


HANFORD: DOE's Rispoli to visit next week
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 17, 2008
Jim Rispoli, the Department of Energy assistant secretary for environmental management, is scheduled to visit the Hanford nuclear reservation next week. ...


Interim PNNL director to stay
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - May 2, 2008
The work involved oversight for science and technology for DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration, DOE's Office of Intelligence and ...
$106M Battelle project to employ 100 Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
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Savannah River Nuclear News


DOE Confirms Fluor-Led Winning Team at Savannah River Site
WELT ONLINE, Germany - Apr 25, 2008
Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) announced today that the Department of Energy (DOE) confirmed its January 2008 selection of Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, ...
Fluor-led team confirmed for Savannah River site Bizjournals.com
DOE Confirms Fluor-Led Winning Team At Savannah River Site - Quick ... RTT News
New company gets final approval to run Savannah River Site Fort Mills Times
Aiken Standard (subscription)
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DOE tells SRNS to proceed at Savannah River Site
WRDW-TV, GA - Apr 28, 2008
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) this afternoon received a ?Notice to Proceed? from the US Department of Energy (DOE) for the management and ...


Sema posits CSRA as leading nation in 'nuclear renaissance'
Aiken Standard (subscription), SC - Apr 30, 2008
Joining him were Jeffrey M. Allison, manager of the DOE's Savannah River Operations Office; Leo H. Sain, president of URS Washington Savannah River Company; ...


Aiken man arrested on claim he ran into bicyclist
Aiken Standard (subscription), SC - May 2, 2008
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC, (SRNS), the business partnership currently transitioning to assume management and operations at the Department of ...


National laboratories are losing funds in real dollars and could ...
Construction.com, New York - Apr 30, 2008
At the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC, work began in August on a $4.8-billion mixed-oxide fuel facility being built by Shaw AREVA MOX Services LLC. ...


SRS to recieve more than a billion dollars in federal funding
WRDW-TV, GA - May 1, 2008
WASHINGTON ? US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today said he was very pleased Savannah River Site is in line to receive increased funding under ...


Cleanup chief lists top Hanford priorities
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 24, 2008
Shipments of plutonium left at Hanford after the Cold War have begun heading to Savannah River, SC Those priorities are followed by disposing of transuranic ...


Across the area
Augusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - Apr 25, 2008
A ruling sent to US Energy Department officials Friday will allow Savannah River Nuclear Solutions to take over Savannah River Site management in 90 days. ...


Community leaders appeal to representatives in DC
Trading Markets (press release), CA - Apr 28, 2008
The group also asked for an additional $500000 for the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory. "The emphasis is on full funding," Price said. ...


Hanford ships 1000 pounds of plutonium to New Mexico
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 10, 2008
The Idaho National Laboratory has made 2787 shipments; Rocky Flats, Colo., made 2045 shipments, leading to its closure; and Savannah River, SC, ...

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Nuclear Waste News


Western states rebuff plan for Italian nuclear waste in Utah
The Associated Press - 17 hours ago
Jon Huntsman has pledged to keep his state from becoming a dumping ground for global nuclear waste. "EnergySolutions is a bully that's used to getting its ...
Italian nuclear waste on regional agenda Thursday WRCB-TV
Plan to store Italian nuclear waste rejected Deseret News
Northwest Interstate Compact Unanimous in Opposition to Foreign ... KCPW
Knoxville News Sentinel - Fort Mills Times
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No nuclear waste
St. George Daily Spectrum, UT - 12 hours ago
There is also the constant threat of nuclear waste either passing through the state, as proposed by the Yucca Mountain plan to transport hazardous ...


Christensen on nuclear's future role
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 1 hour ago
Therefore, my comments address the integrated goals of "Safely reprocessing and storing nuclear waste" as you have stated Senator, with the significant ...


EnergySolutions sues to stop state's bid to block Italian nuke waste
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - May 6, 2008
By Judy Fahys Posted: 6:19 AM- EnergySolutions has gone to court to protect its plan to import low-level nuclear waste from Italy. ...
Compact may block nuclear waste Deseret News
Firm sues for right to import nuclear waste LocalNews8.com
Company sues for right to store foreign waste in Utah Charlotte Observer
United Press International - Salt Lake Tribune
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Reader comments: Interstate compact committee discusses Italian ...
Deseret News, UT - May 8, 2008
There are no comments for this story. You can be the first to comment on this story. Comments are monitored. Any comments found to be abusive, offensive, ...


Nuclear Power: Not Yet
Claremont Port Side, CA - May 8, 2008
Zitterman briefly mentions the problem of nuclear waste and rightly believes it could be solved by ?adaptive management? solutions in which the waste is ...


Malaysia Star
All 3 US presidential candidates back nuclear power
International Herald Tribune, France - May 7, 2008
The major roadblock to new US nuclear plants has been finding a home for nuclear waste. Congress designated Yucca Mountain in Nevada, about 90 miles, ...
UPDATE 1-Nuclear energy heats up US presidential race guardian.co.uk
FACTBOX-US presidential candidates on nuclear energy Reuters UK
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Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. to Present at the Wedbush ...
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 10 hours ago
NEW YORK, May 9 -- Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. a leading provider of nuclear waste treatment services, today announced that Dr. Louis F. ...


PRESS TV
NATO to get rid of N-waste in Uzbekistan
PRESS TV, Iran - May 7, 2008
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is planning to use the Central Asian country of Uzbekistan for deactivating its nuclear waste. ...


Perma-Fix Announces Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2008
PR Newswire (press release), NY - May 8, 2008
Nevertheless, these cycles have presented opportunities for Perma-Fix to expand beyond our core niche of nuclear waste treatment. Specifically, we have bid ...

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Idaho Nuclear News


OTC: Nuclear, tidal energy to supplement fossil fuels
Oil & Gas Journal, TX - 2 hours ago
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 authorized a Next Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP) demonstration project at DOE's Idaho National Laboratory. ...


French nuclear company passes on Ohio
Lancaster Eagle Gazette, OH - May 7, 2008
?While we had several attractive sites to choose from, we opted for Idaho Falls, which has strong ties to nuclear energy,? Areva President and CEO Michael ...
DOE plan for nuke waste is reshelved Columbus Dispatch
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DOE Seeks Additional Input on Next Generation Nuclear Plant
Media Newswire (press release), NY - Apr 18, 2008
... achieve the goals and meet the requirements for the Next Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP) demonstration project work at DOE's Idaho National Laboratory. ...


National laboratories are losing funds in real dollars and could ...
Construction.com, New York - Apr 30, 2008
Meanwhile, other megaprojects in early development remain on an uncertain path, including the $2.4-billion Next Generation Nuclear Plant at Idaho National ...


Decision on nuclear waste disposal delayed
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 28, 2008
In addition to Hanford, DOE also is considering commercial disposal in unspecified locations and one or more sites in New Mexico, Nevada, Idaho, ...


Nuclear Power: Most Successful Fuel Performance Ever For US ...
Science Daily (press release) - Apr 14, 2008
The fuel work for this first test was conducted in ORNL's Materials Science and Technology Division and funded by DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy.


RENEWABLES: an Inconvenient Energy Reality
RedOrbit, TX - May 4, 2008
The DOE has been researching Yucca Mountain, NV since 1978 to determine if this site would be suitable as a long-term nuclear waste repository. ...


Hanford ships 1000 pounds of plutonium to New Mexico
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Apr 10, 2008
"The key is it is permanent disposal off the site, out of the state," said Mark French, DOE project director. But far more waste still must be shipped to ...


How to run an effective simulation
NetworkWorld.com, MA - Apr 28, 2008
Such companies keep oil refineries, nuclear power plants and telecommunications providers up and running safely. Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory ...


HRSA Outreach Seeks to Raise Cancer Awareness Among People Who ...
SunHerald.com, MS - May 8, 2008
Individuals who could have been affected by radiation from above-ground nuclear blasts are known as "downwinders." Most downwinders lived or worked for at ...

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Navy Nuclear News


TopNews
India needs N-submarines, says navy chief
Times of India, India - 3 hours ago
MUMBAI: Naval chief Sureesh Mehta on Friday said India was in need of nuclear submarines and that apart from building them, it would also be ordering ...
India to acquire six more submarines: Naval Chief Economic Times
Indian Navy seeks nuclear-powered subs Thaindian.com
Indian Navy will have nuclear capability in future: Admiral Suresh ... All India Radio
Press Trust of India - Business Standard
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Chinese nuclear base causes global concern
Economic Times, India - 24 minutes ago
They did not have the assets till now,? the Navy chief was quoted as saying. ``When it is a nuclear submarine, it does not matter if the base is 100 or 200 ...


Calgary Herald
China's Underground Submarine Base Scrutinized
NPR - 10 hours ago
by Jackie Northam Recent satellite imagery shows what appears to be a Type 094 second-generation nuclear ballistic missile submarine at one of the piers of ...
China shrugs off report of tropical nuclear sub base Reuters UK
China's Naval Secrets Wall Street Journal
Is China's Secret Sub Base Over-hyped? Human Events
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French navy forms new special troop
Xinhua, China - 19 hours ago
... nuclear warfare and biological and chemical warfare. The troop will be equipped with army dogs that can identify bombs. It is the French navy's sixth ...


Up, up and frittered away
Hindustan Times, India - May 8, 2008
As the country observes this Sunday the 10th anniversary of the nuclear tests that enabled it to gatecrash the nuclear-weapons club, India stands out as a ...
Another democracy threatens the Mideast Middle East Times
Arms race between India, China afoot? MSN India
India successfully test fires Agni-III n-capable missile Sify
Times of India - RIA Novosti
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British Energy to train new recruits in Navy camp
Reuters - May 6, 2008
Sending new recruits to Flagship, the Royal Navy's training partner, will exploit the similarities between commercial nuclear power plants and their ...


Telegraph.co.uk
China modernising nuclear weapons
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - May 8, 2008
Teng Jianqun, a former navy colonel in the People?s Liberation Army, said the increase in expenditure of the military in recent years was partly a result of ...


Pak test-fires nuclear-capable Shaheen-II missile again
Hindustan Times, India - May 7, 2008
All previous launches of the nuclear-capable missile had been conducted by defence scientists and engineers. Pakistan Navy chief Admiral Muhammad Afzal ...


Putin vows more cash for Russia's nuclear defences
Reuters - May 8, 2008
"In the future, support for the army and navy will remain our indisputable priority." Putin's critics and independent analysts say that most of the military ...
Video: Putin confirmed as Russian PM AlJazeeraEnglish
Pomp and pride on show in Moscow BBC News
Moscow echoes with nostalgia as military parades through Red Square International Herald Tribune
InTheNews.co.uk - Moscow News
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NDTV.com
Russian tanks, missiles to Red Square parade
Hindu, India - 8 hours ago
The navy has been in particularly poor shape. Soviet-built nuclear submarines frequently need repairs and rarely leave their bases. ...
Video: Russia parades its military might AlJazeeraEnglish
Russian military parade more show than substance Vancouver Sun
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