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Industry group files in SCOTUS interim storage; no ‘major question;’ expectations shattered
Congress need not authorize every interim storage site for nuclear waste and an appeals court’s decision that it must destroyed long-held expectations, a nuclear-industry trade group said last week in a filing with the U.S. Supreme Court. A 2023 ruling by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that outlawed commercial interim storage licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission was “wrong across the board” and changed much of what the industry thought it knew about storing spent nuclear fuel somewhere other than at the power plants that created it, the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) wrote in a 31-page friends-of-the-court brief. Invoking a doctrine affirmed by the Supreme Court in the…		 Upcoming Events

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Robert (Bob) Wilkinson started his new job this week as president and project manager of the Amentum-led solid-waste prime at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site in Washington state. Wilkinson, previously president of Leidos-led Hanford Mission Integration Solutions, is succeeding…
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Workforce woes bedevil DOE cleanup office, GAO finds
Despite increased efforts to recruit new blood into a graying workforce, the Department of Energy’s $8-billion Office of Environmental Management continues to wrestle with staffing issues, a congressional watchdog said this week. DOE’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) “continues to…
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Restart Yucca license, says conservative policy blueprint for possible Trump second
A conservative policy document written in part by former advisors to former President Donald Trump (R) recommends restarting federal licensing for the proposed Yucca Mountain high-level waste repository in Nye County, Nev. The 900-plus-page Project 2025 Mandate for Leadership also…
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BWXT team proceeds with Pantex takeover, announces president
PanTeXas Deterrence got the green light from the National Nuclear Security Administration to begin taking over as management and operations contractor for the Pantex Plant located near Amarillo, Texas. The transition to manage Pantex, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)…
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