Oak Ridge News

A yellow robot carrying out a demonstration at the Oak Ridge Site
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management contractor UCOR is testing new remote equipment that will help workers avoid some of the most challenging, contaminated environments during upcoming deactivation and demolition projects at ORNL. August 19, 2025
A group picture at an awards ceremony with people smiling while holding awards
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management contractor UCOR recently recognized six small businesses at an annual awards program for their critical support to the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management cleanup mission. July 22, 2025
A construction site, workers build the foundation of a new facility building
In a unique collaboration, the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and contactor UCOR recently assisted one of the largest companies locating at the East Tennessee Technology Park, helping keep a key energy project on track. July 15, 2025
Collage of professionals speaking on a panel and at a podium
Just six months into 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management has racked up significant cleanup accomplishments across the country, with more progress on the horizon, senior EM federal and contractor executives said here last week. June 17, 2025.