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Senate panel vets Biden’s pick to lead DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy

March 18, 2022, 9:30AMNuclear News

Nominated to lead the DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy, Kathryn Huff testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on March 17.

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee met yesterday to consider the nomination of Kathryn Huff to head the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy (NE). President Biden selected Huff to fill the top spot at NE in January.

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X-energy forms partnership with Talen Energy to assess Xe-100 deployment

March 20, 2026, 9:30AMNuclear News

X-energy announced Thursday that it has signed a letter of intent with Talen Energy to assess the deployment of X-energy’s Xe-100 reactor in Pennsylvania and throughout the market area of...

The Great North: Canada begins the process of licensing a geologic repository

March 17, 2026, 9:59AMRadwaste Solutions

On January 5, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), the not-for-profit organization responsible for managing Canada’s nuclear waste, announced that it has submitted to the...

On moving fast and breaking things

March 16, 2026, 9:33AMNuclear NewsCraig Piercy

So much of what is happening in federal nuclear policy these days seems driven by a common approach popularized in the technology sector. Silicon Valley calls it “move fast and break...

Oklo, Centrus collaborate on HALEU deconversion-enrichment initiative

March 10, 2026, 7:45AMNuclear News

A newly announced potential joint venture between reactor and fuel-recycling developer Oklo and uranium enricher Centrus Energy could be coming to Ohio. The two companies have agreed to pursue...

NRC grants license for TRISO-X fuel manufacturing using HALEU

February 17, 2026, 3:14PMNuclear News

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted X-energy subsidiary TRISO-X a special nuclear material license for high-assay low-enriched uranium fuel fabrication. The license applies to...

Fluor to serve as EPC contractor for Centrus’s Piketon plant expansion

February 12, 2026, 1:25PMNuclear News

American Centrifuge Operating, a subsidiary of Centrus Energy Corp., has formed a multiyear strategic collaboration with Fluor Corporation in which Fluor will serve as the engineering,...

Oak Ridge focuses neutron scattering studies on TRISO fuels

February 6, 2026, 7:10AMNuclear News

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is reporting a development in TRISO fuel research that could help evaluate high-temperature gas reactor fuels. ORNL researchers used the Spallation Neutrons and...

DOE, General Matter team up for new fuel mission at Hanford

February 4, 2026, 3:35PMNuclear News

The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management (EM) on Tuesday announced a partnership with California-based nuclear fuel company General Matter for the potential use of the...

DOE announces NEPA exclusion for advanced reactors

February 2, 2026, 3:32PMNuclear News

The Department of Energy has announced that it is establishing a categorical exclusion for the application of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) procedures to the authorization, siting,...

Westinghouse, Nuclear Transport Solutions to codevelop HALEU transport package

January 27, 2026, 7:20AMNuclear News

Nuclear Transport Solutions and Westinghouse have signed a strategic agreement to codevelop NTS’s Pegasus—a transport package for high-assay, low-enriched uranium fuel.The companies signed...

Senate panel vets Biden’s pick to lead DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy

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