RW Monitor
5/8/2015
IN THE INDUSTRY
AREVA TN announced this week that Exelon Nuclear awarded the company a contract to supply 30 additional NUHOMS HSM-H used fuel storage modules at the Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station in New York. According to the company, AREVA will construct the horizontal storage modules onsite to reduce the cost of transporting the materials. Nine Mile Point currently has 40 units that AREVA previously installed in 2011. “Thanks to the expertise and innovative spirit of our teams, we are able to offer Exelon a more economical used fuel storage solution by casting the modules at the Nine Mile Point site,” said Greg Vesey, senior vice president of AREVA TN Americas, in a statement.
IN USACE
The Army Corp of Engineers Huntsville District issued a pre-solicitation notice last week for an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide services related to the preparation of environmental documents and remediation for hazardous/toxic radioactive wastes studies and military munitions response program in the Pacific Ocean Division. Terms and length of the contract have not been disclosed yet. According to the notice, contractors would prepare documents “to meet environmental requirements of various Federal, State or Local laws and/or regulations,” while also providing “provide services for any ordnance issues, surveys, remediation, and removal.” Responses to the notice are due by May 15.