Nuke News (Moderator: Marlin)

Exelon partnering with Nel Hydrogen, national labs to explore H2 production

Started by Marlin

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Views: 801

Aug 19, 2021, 11:59
by Marlin

Exelon Nuclear To Accelerate Decommissioning Of Zion Station

Started by DJ@Retired

Replies: 8
Views: 18,448

Sep 02, 2010, 09:26
by retread

Exelon nuclear plants put to test by hottest Illinois summer on record

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 948

Sep 23, 2020, 11:30
by Marlin

Exelon NPPs saved but US plants remain vulnerable without national support

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 975

Sep 22, 2021, 11:33
by Marlin

Exelon now planning $300M in capital works for Illinois nuclear plants

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,030

Sep 30, 2021, 09:54
by Marlin

Exelon May Split Its Utilities From Nuclear, Generation Business

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,018

Nov 05, 2020, 11:41
by Marlin

Exelon may shut down nuclear plants in profit struggle

Started by Marlin

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Replies: 46
Views: 32,062

Jan 13, 2015, 12:35
by Rennhack

Exelon makes last push to save Pa. nuclear plant as federal action stalls

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,492

Oct 12, 2018, 12:08
by Marlin

Exelon Makes Another Try for Energy Changes That Critics Call Bailout

Started by Ksheed

Replies: 4
Views: 2,892

May 27, 2016, 10:10
by Marlin

Exelon hiring, investing after Illinois decision

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 841

Oct 06, 2021, 09:49
by Marlin

Exelon files to deactivate the Byron reactors

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 853

Jun 21, 2021, 11:02
by Marlin

Exelon data center demand up 80% as utility navigates regulatory fight

Started by Marlin

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Views: 587

Oct 31, 2024, 09:36
by Marlin

Exelon considering battery storage at its nuclear units

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,330

Jul 18, 2018, 10:47
by Marlin

Exelon completes SMR feasibility study for Polish programme

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 758

Dec 16, 2020, 12:22
by Marlin

Exelon CEO: No grid emergency to justify DOE coal, nuke bailout

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,611

Jun 06, 2018, 11:00
by Marlin

Exelon CEO endorses nuke bailout, punts on leaked DOE memo

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 1,729

Jun 07, 2018, 11:13
by Marlin

Exelon buys Constellation

Started by HydroDave63

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Replies: 41
Views: 36,545

May 06, 2011, 12:30
by MacGyver

exelon bids fore first energy business

Started by SloGlo

Replies: 2
Views: 2,103

Jul 11, 2018, 09:07
by SloGlo

Exelon announces early shutdown of four Illinois reactors

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 984

Aug 27, 2020, 12:24
by Marlin

Exelon and Constellation prepare for separation

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 753

Jan 12, 2022, 12:42
by Marlin

Executive gets 15 months in prison in doomed nuclear project

Started by Marlin

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Views: 543

Mar 09, 2023, 11:10
by Marlin

Exclusive: Trump plans to make Cold War-era plutonium available for nuclear powe

Started by Marlin

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Views: 1,557

Aug 25, 2025, 10:58
by Marlin

EXCLUSIVE: Trump Energy Department To Finance Up to 10 Nuclear Reactors in Bid T

Started by Marlin

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Views: 638

Dec 11, 2025, 09:50
by Marlin

Exclusive: Penn State bets on tiny nuclear tech

Started by Marlin

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Views: 835

Mar 04, 2025, 12:02
by Marlin

Exclusive: Nuclear-battery maker with defense contracts raises $50 million

Started by Marlin

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Views: 749

May 14, 2025, 09:33
by Marlin

Exclusive: New nuclear startup aims big

Started by Marlin

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Views: 574

Jul 19, 2024, 01:18
by Marlin

Exclusive: Constellation talking to Pennsylvania on Three Mile Island restart, s

Started by Marlin

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Views: 576

Jul 03, 2024, 11:01
by Marlin

Exclusive: A look inside Palisades Nuclear Power Plant

Started by Marlin

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Views: 779

Apr 24, 2024, 11:15
by Marlin

Exclusive-US suspends licenses to ship nuclear plant parts to China, sources say

Started by Marlin

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Views: 1,322

Jun 09, 2025, 12:20
by Marlin

Excel Services and GSE Solutions talk license renewal

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,819

Oct 10, 2025, 11:09
by Marlin

Excavation starts for U.S. particle physicists’ next giant experiment

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,523

Jul 22, 2017, 12:19
by Marlin

ExaSMR: Advancing the Future of Fission Power with High-Resolution Simulation To

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 557

May 23, 2023, 10:49
by Marlin

Ex-SCANA officials ‘whitewashed,’ lied about defects at failed nuclear plant

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,037

Mar 05, 2019, 02:30
by Marlin

Ex-SCANA CEO made $1.8M consulting on nuclear project.

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,231

Oct 02, 2018, 10:47
by Marlin

Ex-SCANA CEO gets prison sentence for role in SC nuclear project failure

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 834

Oct 05, 2021, 11:36
by Marlin

Ex-regulatory chief, 2 execs indicted in sprawling Ohio nuclear power bribe case

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 525

Feb 13, 2024, 10:00
by Marlin

Ex-Rad, Military's Radiation Wonder Drug

Started by Marlin

Replies: 4
Views: 6,683

May 21, 2011, 03:37
by Cycoticpenguin

Ex-official who pleaded guilty to lying to feds in nuclear project failure probe

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 523

Oct 19, 2023, 10:46
by Marlin

Ex-DOE Worker Gets 18 Months For Nuclear Info Hacking Plot - Law360 (subscription)

Started by NukeWorkers News Bot

Replies: 0
Views: 1,248

Apr 27, 2016, 10:35
by NukeWorkers News Bot

Ex-bosses face criminal charges over Fukushima nuclear crisis

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,240

Dec 28, 2018, 11:10
by Marlin

Evolving our Ideas to Build Something That Matters - Hackaday

Started by NukeWorkers News Bot

Replies: 0
Views: 1,457

Apr 28, 2016, 03:00
by NukeWorkers News Bot

Evolving finance structures drive new joint ventures for SMRs

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 524

Jun 08, 2023, 11:21
by Marlin

Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 510

Oct 16, 2024, 12:33
by Marlin

Evers budget makes nuclear energy push as guv looks for clean options

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 743

Mar 13, 2025, 11:13
by Marlin

Evergy, TerraPower to explore advanced nuclear project in Kansas

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,472

Sep 24, 2025, 12:09
by Marlin

Even robots can't survive Fukushima's ground zero

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,671

Mar 14, 2016, 12:05
by Marlin

Even Industry Insiders Find It Hard To Keep Up With Wyoming Nuclear Boom

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,252

Jun 02, 2025, 09:47
by Marlin

Evacuation order lifted in Fukushima host town

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,748

Apr 10, 2019, 12:15
by Marlin

Evacuation order for Fukushima plant town to be lifted on April 10

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 1,328

Mar 31, 2019, 02:38
by Bonds 25

Evacuating a nuclear disaster areas is (usually) a waste of time and money

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,549

Nov 21, 2017, 02:33
by Marlin

Europeans are going for fusion

Started by twinturbo427

Replies: 3
Views: 4,410

Nov 08, 2015, 02:21
by Rennhack

European push for nuclear technology in space

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,335

Jun 05, 2018, 08:26
by Marlin

European and US nuclear companies contribute to space work

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 832

Sep 01, 2021, 01:33
by Marlin

Europe's Largest Nuclear Power Plant on Fire After Russian Attack Mayor

Started by Marlin

Replies: 6
Views: 1,306

Mar 07, 2022, 12:32
by Marlin

Europe pauses funding for €500 million fusion research reactor

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,507

Jul 07, 2017, 12:53
by Marlin

Europe is Ignoring its Energy Reality

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,558

May 09, 2017, 10:18
by Marlin

Europe has manufactured the most high-tech magnet in history!

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 1,929

May 19, 2017, 01:59
by SloGlo

Europe completes manufacture of second ITER vessel sector

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 696

Mar 07, 2025, 12:01
by Marlin

EU opens door to 'green' nuclear-derived hydrogen

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 514

Feb 13, 2023, 11:49
by Marlin

ETTP Deactivation/Demolition/Waste Factory

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,712

Apr 28, 2016, 08:36
by Marlin

Essay: Inflation and interest rates threaten nuclear new-build future

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 529

Sep 16, 2022, 10:49
by Marlin

Eradicating New World Screwworm with Sterile Insect Technique

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 841

Jun 19, 2025, 09:58
by Marlin

Equipped with armor tiles, DIII-D takes “negative triangularity” plasma to new h

Started by Marlin

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Views: 520

Apr 27, 2023, 01:23
by Marlin

Equipment upgraded at US Savannah River site to expedite plutonium down-blending

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 830

Sep 11, 2020, 11:07
by Marlin

Equinix signs deal to procure up to 500MW of nuclear power from Oklo SMRs – make

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 673

Apr 08, 2024, 11:37
by Marlin

Equinix enters into multiple advanced nuclear deals to power data centers

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 3,834

Aug 14, 2025, 09:58
by Marlin

EPRI’s NuIdea Initiative seeks to move nuclear power into district energy market

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 596

Aug 10, 2022, 10:45
by Marlin

EPRI, Nuclear Energy Institute update roadmap for advanced nuclear capacity

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,503

Sep 12, 2025, 11:38
by Marlin

EPA: Radioactive contamination at West Lake landfill is more widespread

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 563

May 11, 2023, 08:55
by Marlin

EPA, Wyoming approve future expansion of Ur-Energy’s Lost Creek mine

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 765

May 13, 2025, 12:05
by Marlin

EPA to address radioactive water at once-notorious Camden, Gloucester City

Started by Marlin

Replies: 2
Views: 912

Aug 26, 2021, 03:33
by hamsamich

EPA says Holtec can't dump contaminated wastewater in Cape Cod Bay without new p

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 560

Dec 09, 2022, 10:24
by Marlin

EPA reissues permits for southern Black Hills uranium project

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 812

Mar 19, 2025, 01:25
by Marlin

EPA gives first approval for moving uranium mine waste off Navajo Nation land

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 715

Jan 13, 2025, 10:06
by Mounder

EPA clears radioactive pollution at Benton Harbor Superfund site

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 602

Sep 07, 2023, 11:24
by Marlin

EPA awards $220 million for uranium mine cleanup on Navajo Nation

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 895

Feb 16, 2021, 12:36
by Marlin

EPA Approves Use of Radioactive Industrial Byproduct for Roadway Project

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 691

Dec 31, 2024, 07:50
by peteshonkwiler

EPA approves expanded waste storage at WIPP

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,055

Aug 21, 2025, 10:56
by Marlin

EPA announces plan to 'restore' Superfund cleanup program

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,629

Jul 26, 2017, 09:46
by Marlin

EPA administrator Lee Zeldin talks the future of nuclear

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 903

Jul 14, 2025, 10:43
by Marlin

EPA adds Oklahoma’s Fansteel Metals site to National Priorities List

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 516

Sep 14, 2023, 12:28
by Marlin

Environmentalists suffer another setback in fight to shutter California’s last n

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 510

Oct 05, 2023, 12:02
by Marlin

Environmentalists sue over plan to allow radioactive phosphogypsum in roads

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 729

Dec 21, 2020, 12:25
by Marlin

Environmentalists split on letting carbon-free nuclear power die

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 1,495

Apr 10, 2018, 10:30
by SloGlo

Environmentalists oppose more life for California nuke plant

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 552

May 18, 2022, 10:30
by Marlin

Environmentalists call for Indian Point to stay open

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 790

Apr 29, 2020, 11:13
by Marlin

Environmental Reviews Should Empower Nuclear Energy, Not Stall It

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 719

May 06, 2025, 12:31
by Marlin

Environmental groups will do their own tests of radioactive wastewater

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 809

Nov 30, 2020, 12:54
by Marlin

Environmental groups urge regulators to shut down California reactor over safety

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 527

Sep 15, 2023, 12:22
by Marlin

Environmental groups file federal lawsuit to halt Palisades Nuclear Plant reopen

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 2,041

Nov 18, 2025, 08:50
by fiveeleven

Environmental group suffers setback in legal fight to close California’s last nu

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 556

Aug 25, 2023, 01:32
by Marlin

Environmental group reports rise in support for nuclear

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 782

Nov 23, 2021, 11:21
by Marlin

Environmental group pushes for return of San Onofre nuclear plant

Started by RRhoads

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Replies: 27
Views: 11,004

Aug 05, 2016, 02:32
by Ksheed

Environmental cleanup projects at SRS among Energy Department’s 2021 priorities

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 726

Mar 10, 2021, 12:09
by Marlin

Environment groups slam plan to reopen Michigan nuclear plant

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 663

Sep 26, 2022, 11:21
by Rennhack

Envir e.coli not likely altered by low environmental rad levels at Fukushima

Started by tolstoy

Replies: 1
Views: 2,904

Jan 10, 2012, 02:11
by Starkist

Entrepreneurs Look to Small-Scale Nuclear Reactors

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 769

Mar 03, 2021, 11:58
by Marlin

Enterprise D&D $750 million @ Newport News

Started by Marlin

Replies: 10
Views: 8,844

Sep 06, 2013, 09:37
by GLW

Entergy, Exelon defend FitzPatrick nuclear plant deal against suit

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,772

Oct 25, 2016, 09:42
by Marlin

Entergy's nuclear plant north of Baton Rouge was forced into temporary emergency

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 528

Nov 21, 2023, 12:29
by Marlin

Entergy ‘over-profited’ from Grand Gulf, PSC announces $300 million settlement

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 605

Jun 27, 2022, 10:56
by Marlin

Entergy to Sell Vermont Yankee

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 1,983

Nov 08, 2016, 06:17
by Rennhack

Entergy to sell Indian Point to Holtec upon closure

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,274

Apr 17, 2019, 10:35
by Marlin

Entergy to close Massachusetts Pilgrim nuclear plant by 2019

Started by Ksheed

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Replies: 35
Views: 22,757

Oct 16, 2015, 09:25
by GLW

Entergy targets post-shutdown savings at Pilgrim after key NRC approval

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,273

Oct 17, 2018, 11:20
by Marlin

Entergy strikes deal to sell Vermont Yankee nuclear facility

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,552

Mar 06, 2018, 09:55
by Marlin

Entergy seeks approval for Waterford 3 uprate

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,925

Aug 13, 2025, 12:33
by Marlin

Entergy orders Framatome accident-tolerant fuel rods

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,211

Sep 20, 2018, 11:44
by Marlin

Entergy mulls expanding US nuclear power capacity, execs say

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 699

Nov 01, 2024, 09:02
by Marlin

Entergy in Discussions with Exelon for FitzPatrick

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 5
Views: 3,740

Jul 15, 2016, 07:23
by GLW

Entergy faces federal fine for violations at its nuclear power plant

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 999

Oct 04, 2021, 11:07
by Marlin

Entergy explores selling Pilgrim, Palisade plants to new decommissioning venture

Started by Marlin

Replies: 14
Views: 7,372

Feb 17, 2017, 12:29
by GLW

Entergy Corporation sues to keep VT yankee open

Started by bismuth-210

Replies: 6
Views: 4,384

Feb 19, 2020, 09:32
by Mounder

Entergy completes sale of Palisades Power Plant to Holtec International

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 578

Jun 29, 2022, 10:36
by Marlin

Entergy completes Fitzpatrick transfer

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,399

Apr 03, 2017, 11:56
by Marlin

Entergy closes Indian Point unit 2

Started by Marlin

Replies: 8
Views: 2,253

May 01, 2020, 07:51
by GLW

Entergy begins startup process at Waterford 3 reactor post-Ida

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 856

Sep 09, 2021, 11:13
by Marlin

Ensuring A Safe Future For Nuclear Power

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 512

Sep 13, 2022, 10:43
by Marlin

Enriched Uranium Particle Was Floating Above Alaska

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,541

Feb 14, 2018, 12:58
by Marlin

Enriched lithium and the race for advanced nuclear technologies

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,143

Jun 13, 2025, 01:50
by Marlin

Enriched lithium and advanced nuclear

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,816

Nov 14, 2025, 12:20
by Marlin

Enlist New Nuclear Reactor Tech And FEMA To Project Power Ashore

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 509

Oct 18, 2023, 12:25
by Marlin

Eni signs a billion-dollar PPA with Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,070

Sep 23, 2025, 09:29
by Marlin

Enhanced monitoring of fuel reprocessing relies on machine learning

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 635

Nov 09, 2021, 11:37
by Marlin

Engineers use AI to wrangle fusion power for the grid

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 597

Feb 22, 2024, 11:01
by Marlin

Engineers Race Against a Decaying Reactor

Started by Ksheed

Replies: 0
Views: 1,877

Apr 25, 2016, 09:04
by Ksheed

Engineers developing dual-sensing, health-monitoring system for spent nuclear fu

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 603

Apr 18, 2022, 03:28
by Marlin

Engineering smarter nuclear fuels through mechanistic understandings of fuel per

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 953

May 19, 2025, 12:46
by Marlin

Engineer who saved nuclear plant from meltdown shares leadership lessons

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 518

Jun 07, 2023, 11:09
by Marlin

Enfission JV to commercialise Lightbridge metallic fuel

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,438

Jan 26, 2018, 12:10
by Marlin

EnergySolutions, Terrestrial sign MoU on IMSR deployment

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 622

Dec 04, 2024, 01:41
by Marlin

EnergySolutions will defend its acquistion of WCS in response to DoJ lawsuit

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,081

Nov 18, 2016, 02:11
by Marlin

EnergySolutions to help explore advanced reactor development in Utah

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 717

Apr 28, 2025, 10:14
by Marlin

EnergySolutions to decommission Fort Calhoun

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,117

Apr 30, 2019, 12:10
by Marlin

EnergySolutions to buy WCS, Sell Projects Division

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 2,883

Nov 19, 2015, 02:10
by tagline

EnergySolutions tapped to decommission Kewaunee power plant

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 833

May 13, 2021, 12:15
by Marlin

EnergySolutions takes over TMI-2 licence

Started by Marlin

Replies: 3
Views: 1,244

Dec 04, 2020, 07:41
by GLW

EnergySolutions sets its sights on nuclear new build

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 560

Jun 23, 2023, 10:14
by Marlin

EnergySolutions selected for Navy rad services contract

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 2,162

Jul 29, 2025, 09:44
by Marlin

EnergySolutions Planning Advanced Nuclear Fabrication Manufacturing Facility in

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 537

Oct 05, 2023, 02:26
by Marlin

EnergySolutions Models Success in D&D

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 639

Nov 05, 2021, 03:42
by Marlin

EnergySolutions launches energy and manufacturing consulting agency

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 639

Sep 13, 2024, 11:30
by Marlin

EnergySolutions buys Cabrera; eyes work in Asia

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 691

Mar 22, 2024, 11:53
by Marlin

EnergySolutions awarded $84.6M in nuclear navy contracts

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 735

Apr 17, 2025, 09:23
by Marlin

EnergySolutions and RSCS to decommission NS Savannah

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 772

Mar 30, 2022, 12:35
by Marlin

EnergySolutions acquires Williams Industrial Services

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 555

Sep 22, 2023, 12:17
by Marlin

Energy-rich Campbell County wants nuclear, but not its radioactive waste

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,615

Nov 24, 2025, 09:51
by Marlin

Energy Teleportation

Started by Marlin

Replies: 2
Views: 2,815

Jan 21, 2014, 08:54
by HAIRDUDE

Energy tax credits included in Senate budget deal

Started by Marlin

Replies: 0
Views: 1,375

Feb 08, 2018, 09:56
by Marlin

Energy tax credits in final budget deal

Started by Marlin

Replies: 1
Views: 1,536

Feb 09, 2018, 11:00
by TVA