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August 6, 2024A new video released today by the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) captures cleanup progress by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) and its contractor as they highlight the halfway point in the demolition of the Main Plant Process Building.Office of Environmental Management
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August 6, 2024A successful U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) collaboration is advancing progress toward processing non-aluminum spent nuclear fuel (NASNF) at the Savannah River Site (SRS).Office of Environmental Management
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August 6, 2024The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) has received a shipment of replacement centrifugal contactors for the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF) at Savannah River Site (SRS), which should increase production at the facility by reducing the amount of downtime for maintenance.Office of Environmental Management
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August 5, 2024Oak Ridge National Laboratory has created its first-ever custom glass test cell to observe how gases behave inside a molten salt reactor.Office of Nuclear Energy
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August 1, 2024Featuring Chris Levesque of TerraPower, the company developing a 345-megawatt nuclear power prototype.Grid Talk
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August 1, 2024Regional training hub to serve Ghana and other like-minded African countries considering nuclear energy.Office of Nuclear Energy
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July 31, 2024By achieving very high density and confinement quality at the same time, researchers make new strides toward fusion energy.Fusion Energy Sciences
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July 30, 2024U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management team members at the Savannah River Site (SRS) recently replaced equipment essential to operations in the H Canyon chemical separations facility following more than six months of research, troubleshooting and coordination.Office of Environmental Management
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July 30, 2024Hanford Site workers just finished draining the last large basin that used to hold uranium fuel rods from nuclear reactors. Crews pumped out nearly 1 million gallons of contaminated water from the K West Reactor basin.Office of Environmental Management
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July 30, 2024Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management contractor Isotek recently took a different approach to machinery installation and repairs, saving time and money on the highest priority cleanup project at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).Office of Environmental Management