Nuclear News & Updates

Workers at the Idaho Site’s AMWTP are using a new tool to more safely and efficiently handle drums containing high fissile gram equivalent material.

During the recent cold snap that hit the United States, fossil fuels played an important role in meeting increased electricity demand.

RICHLAND, Wash. – DOE Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar spent his first working days of 2018 at the Hanford Site.

EM's ORP tank operations contractor, Washington River Protection Solutions, was recently given an overall “very good” rating for Fiscal Year 2017.

The workshop brings together senior DOE executives, site officials, industry executives, and other stakeholders to discuss EM’s progress on cleanup.

Construction crews closed 2017 by completing a contract milestone nearly four months ahead of schedule.

Two senior career executives in EM received 2017 meritorious service Presidential Rank Awards, a top U.S. civilian career leadership recognition.

AIKEN, S.C. – A new melter at (SRS) — only the third in the 20-year history of the (DWPF) — recently poured its first canisters of vitrified waste.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In late December, EM published its 2017 Year in Review, outlining cleanup achievements across the DOE complex.