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Fate of interim storage at Supreme Court could be decided by October
Supreme Court justices were scheduled Sept. 30 to consider requests to overturn a ban on the private interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, according to a notice published Wednesday. The two requests stem from a 2023 decision in a lawsuit filed by Texas in the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that voided a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license issued to Interim Storage Partners (ISP), a joint venture of Orano USA and Waste Control Specialists. According to the dockets in both cases, NRC and ISP petitions for high-court review were to be distributed to the nine Supreme Court justices on Sept. 30. After the justices review the petitions in what is…
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Orano picks Oak Ridge as 'preferred site' for uranium enrichment plant
Orano-USA on Wednesday said the company could build a uranium enrichment plant in Oak Ridge, Tenn., using some state funding and Department of Energy land. The planned, “multi-billion dollar” 750,000 square-foot facility will employ about 300 people in Roane County,…
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Hanford grouts K West reactor basin, prepares for cocooning
Hanford stabilized its final reactor basin in August, meaning all the water has been removed and the empty pool has been filled with grout. Hanford’s K West reactor is the last one to be cleaned out, its outlying buildings demolished…
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Baran is back: ex-NRC commissioner lands new gig at Department of Energy
Jeffrey Baran, who lost his job at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in 2023, will join the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management on Sept. 8, according to an internal email. When he arrives at DOE headquarters in Washington, Baran…
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New acquisition strategy for nuclear-tipped Sentinel missile likely by 2026
ARLINGTON, VA. — The Northrop Grumman-led Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile program likely will get an updated cost and scheduled estimate in 1.5 to two years, an Air Force civilian official said at an industry conference here this week. The service…
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