Sep. 6—Work continues at the Savannah River Site to transform the Mixed-Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility into a plutonium pit production facility. The South Carolina Department of Health and ...
As of this past Labor Day, there are strong indications that future workers at the planned, new Savannah River Plutonium Processing Plant (SRPPF) may face unnecessary, increased risks of exposure to ...
The US DOE is restarting HB-Line operations at Savannah River to recycle surplus plutonium and support MOX fuel production for advanced reactors.
The roof of the defunct REDOX processing plant at Hanford was replaced in 2017 to protect the highly contaminated plant until it can be demolished. Courtesy Department of Energy Workers in the 200 ...
Every day brings fresh progress to the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility at the Savannah River Site. Following release of the 2018 Nuclear Posture Review, which stated that the U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Energy expects to begin announcing by December 31 which companies will take about 19.7 metric tons of surplus Cold War-era plutonium for eventual ...
An international collaboration to protect the world from nuclear threats got a boost in 2023 when a visiting researcher brought an understudied plutonium processing chemistry method to Pacific ...
It is ironic that increased nuclear bomb production at Los Alamos National Laboratory is happening as much of the world celebrates the renouncing of nuclear weapons by the United Nations. Northern New ...