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NNSA ‘working on’ LLNL contract extension; SRS final RFP out January, administrator says
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jill Hruby, administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, told the Exchange Monitor it ‘feels like we’re close’ to finalizing an extension for a management and operations contract at Lawrence Livermore. “We’re working on an extension on that,” Hruby said, referring to Lawrence Livermore National Security, the California nuclear weapons lab’s Bechtel National-led management and operations contractor, “which I’ve said before, but it feels like we’re close.” Hruby spoke with the Monitor after participating in a moderated panel at the National Press Club here, hosted by the anti-nuclear nonprofit Los Alamos Study Group. Aside from Bethel, Lawrence Livermore National Security, includes the University of California, BWX Technologies,… |
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DOE promotes new deputy cleanup manager at Idaho
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management has selected Maria Mitchell-Williams as the next deputy manager of the Idaho Cleanup Project at Idaho National Laboratory. Mitchell-Williams fills the vacancy created when Mark Brown became manager of the cleanup project… |
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Weapons Complex Monitor |
Atkins-led Portsmouth/Paducah contract could add up to $2.3B, DOE says
The total value of the Portsmouth Paducah Project Office Operations and Site Mission Support Services contract awarded Friday to an Atkins-led team could reach $2.3-billion if all options are picked up, the Department of Energy said Tuesday. A notice in… |
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RadWaste Monitor |
Consent-based siting of nuclear waste is a-political official says
The Department of Energy’s drive to site an interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel was designed to survive the consequences of U.S. elections and seesawing annual appropriations, an agency official said Thursday. “We’re creating a process that is agnostic… |
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor |
NNSA head defends weapons program post-election, says agency ‘not just sitting on our hands’
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the U.S. producing more modernized nuclear weapons annually than it has since the end of the Cold War, the government should not “over respond” to rising nuclear threats abroad, the head of National Nuclear Security Administration… |
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