WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Resident Inspector in Hanford issued the following Activity Report for the Week Ending July 25, 2025: * * * TO: Technical Director FROM: Hanford Site Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Hanford Activity Report for the Week Ending July 25, 2025 Tank Side Cesium Removal (TSCR) System: Engineers working on the Advanced Modular Pretreatment System (AMPS) design discovered an error in a TSCR calculation used to determine the expected pa  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Resident Inspector at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following activity report for the week ending July 25, 2025: * * * TO: Technical Director FROM: Oak Ridge Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Oak Ridge Activity Report for Week Ending July 25, 2025 Building 3019: Isotek personnel split open the outer lid of a container loaded with U-233 during a lifting evolution. This occurred when a component attached to a magneti  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- A report from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) explores a networked microgrid concept at the Seattle waterfront to support ferry electrification and emergency power needs. The document, titled 'Case Study: Seattle Waterfront Networked Microgrid Evaluation,' was authored by Frank K. Tuffner and Shannon K. Idso. The report, designated PNNL-37510, was prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC05-76RL01830 and was issued in April   more