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DOE extends Savannah River Site M&O contract

October 4, 2022, 7:01AMRadwaste Solutions

The Savannah River Site (Photo: DOE)

The Department of Energy has extended Savannah River Nuclear Solutions’ (SRNS) management and operating contract at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in South Carolina for up to an additional five years. The announcement was made recently 29 by engineering company Fluor, which leads the SRNS joint venture, along with Newport News Nuclear and Honeywell.

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DOE extends Savannah River Site M&O contract

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