Holtec International rang up a big deal this month when it inked a seven-year, $150 million contract to build a nuclear-waste storage site in Ukraine. The Marlton-based firm specializes in designing ...
Xcel Energy has been fined $14,000 for storing radioactive water without a permit in the aftermath of a spill last year at its Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant. Meanwhile, Xcel revealed Thursday ...
The U.S. Department of Energy reported Friday a tank storing radioactive waste at Washington’s Hanford nuclear reservation is leaking between 150 to 300 gallons per year. The news raises concerns ...
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The Hanford Site is the most polluted area in the US, though cleanup started decades ago. Estimates say it will take decades more and up to $640 billion to finish the job. The site just received ...
YAKIMA -- Workers at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation have finished transferring liquid radioactive waste from a plutonium finishing plant to underground waste storage tanks. Work to transfer the waste ...
CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy has commissioned a national group of scientists to study the viability of diluting surplus weapons-grade plutonium and storing it permanently at the ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Federal documents released following a lawsuit by The Associated Press and other media organizations show the Savannah River Site for long-term plutonium storage is structurally ...
Workers pull the first concrete cask filled with cesium capsules out of the Waste Encapsulation and Storage Facility at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington. Washington state Department of ...
Journalists are calling attention to a spill of radioactive wastewater from a treatment facility along the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania. And whistleblowers say the problem has been years in the ...
MINSK, 23 February (BelTA) – Before a session of the Energy Ministry board Belarusian Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich talked about how the site for building a radioactive waste storage facility is ...