Saturday, December 17, 2011

• Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) – Reid Blocks Efforts To Resurrect Yucca Mountain

Friday, December 16, 2011

• DOE – Ground Broken for New Job-Creating Accelerator Research Facility at DOE’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Illinois
• NRC – Licensing Board Solicits Statements Regarding Levy County New Nuclear Reactor Application, Public Session Jan 12, 2012
• Energy Department – NOTICES Charter Renewals: Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee Page 78252 [FR DOC# 2011-32332]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – PROPOSED RULES Options for Developing Regulatory Basis for Streamlining Non-Power Reactor License Renewal, etc.: Options for Developing the Regulatory Basis for Streamlining Non-Power Reactor License Renewal and Non-Power Reactor Emergency Preparedness Pages 78173-78174 [FR DOC# 2011-32389]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – RULES U.S. Advanced Boiling Water Reactor Aircraft Impact Design Certification Amendment Pages 78096-78121 [FR DOC# 2011-31906]

Thursday, December 15, 2011

• DOE – Deputy Secretary Poneman Delivers Remarks on Nuclear Power at Tokyo American Center in Japan
• GAO – Nuclear Nonproliferation: Action Needed to Address NNSA’s Program Management and Coordination Challenges, GAO-12-71
• NRC – NRC Approves Prioritization of Japan Lessons-Learned Task Force Recommendations
• Commerce Department – NOTICES U.S. Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Trade Mission to Saudi Arabia Riyadh and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia April 14-18, 2012 Pages 77977-77979 [FR DOC# 2011-32131]

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

• Congressman Edward J. Markey (D-MA) – Dec. 14: 2011: To NRC Commissioners: End Soap Opera, Get Back to the Job of Adopting Safety Measures
• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform – Oversight Committee Announces Additional Witnesses for NRC Hearing
• NRC – Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold Oral Arguments Dec. 20 on Proposed Uranium Recovery Site in Wyoming
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Criteria for Identifying Material Licensees for the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Agency Action Review Meeting Page 77855 [FR DOC# 2011-32065]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Detroit Edison Company; Notice of Availability of Errata Sheet for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for a Combined License for Unit 3 at the Enrico Fermi Atomic Power Plant Site Pages 77855-77856 [FR DOC# 2011-32070]
• UN: IAEA – IAEA Concludes Peer Review of UAE’s Regulatory Framework

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

• U.S. Court of Appeals – Brief of Amicus Curiae NEI in Support of Petitioners (pdf-94K)
• Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works – Inhofe Comments on Issa’s Oversight Report on NRC Chairman Jaczko
• NRC – NRC Seeks Public Input on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Lee Nuclear Station New Reactors; Meetings Scheduled Jan. 19
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Page 77560 [FR DOC# 2011-31849]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request Pages 77560-77561 [FR DOC# 2011-31850]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Atomic Safety and Licensing Board; License Applications Atomic Safety and Licensing Board; In the Matter of Progress Energy Florida, Inc.; (Levy County Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1 and 2) Pages 77561-77563 [FR DOC# 2011-31903]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Exemptions: Florida Power & Light Company; St. Lucie Plant, Unit No. 1; Exemption Pages 77563-77565 [FR DOC# 2011-31902]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Facility Operating Licenses: Biweekly Notice; Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations Pages 77565-77574 [FR DOC# 2011-31901]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Pages 77574-77575 [FR DOC# 2011-32055]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – PROPOSED RULES Decommissioning Planning During Operations Pages 77431-77432 [FR DOC# 2011-31905]
• UN: IAEA – IAEA Implements TC Project on Marine Environment After Fukushima Accident
• UN: IAEA – IAEA Chief Discusses Major Catastrophes and Global Governance

Monday, December 12, 2011

• Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-MA) – Dec. 9, 2011: New Report Details Conspiracy to Delay, Weaken US Nuclear Safety in Wake of Fukushima
• House Oversight Committee – Letter to Chief of Staff William Daley from Committee Chairman Darrell Issa w/attachments (pdf-2.89M)
• NRC Commission – Letter to Chief of Staff William Daley from NRC Chairman Jackzo (pdf-1.22M)
• FCNL – Nuclear Calendar Update
• USA Today – Editorial: Japan’s nuke meltdown shouldn’t close U.S. plants
• USA Today – Greenpeace: Phase out nuclear reactors – Jim Riccio
• DOE – Energy Department Awards More Than $7 Million for Innovative Hydrogen Storage Technologies in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles
• DOE – Secretary Chu Statement on Stockholm Nobel Prize Events, Winners from DOE Laboratories
• Health and Human Services Department – NOTICES Draft Vieques Report: Availability of Draft Vieques Report: An Evaluation of Environmental, Biological, and Health Data From the Island of Vieques, Puerto Rico Pages 77234-77235 [FR DOC# 2011-31770]
• Health and Human Services Department – NOTICES Meetings: Subcommittee on Procedures Review, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Pages 77235-77236 [FR DOC# 2011-31793]
• Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board – NOTICES Board Meeting; January 9, 2012, Arlington, VA Page 77270 [FR DOC# 2011-31351]
• Canada: CNSC – CNSC News Update