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The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Environmental Management (EM) announced that tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) had finished construction of the pipeline that will carry treated waste from a Hanford tank to the Waste Treatment and Immobilisation Plant (WTP) for vitrification, or immobilisation in glass.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 24 August 2021
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsus-doe-prepares-for-radwaste-vitrification-at-hanford-9022447
Researchers have found that small amounts of plutonium were included inside cesium-rich microparticles (CsMPs) emitted during the Fukushima Daiichi accident in 2011, the University of Helsinki reports.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Saturday, 18 July 2020
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsinternational-study-finds-plutonium-particles-were-released-during-fukushima-accident-8029597
Transnuclear has launched a new model of spent fuel pool rack called NUSTOR. The racks can also be used for storage of new fuel assemblies in dry new fuel storage vault areas. The US EPR will feature the NUSTOR as standard.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Thursday, 06 May 2010
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newstransnuclear-racks-up-the-orders