Friday, August 17, 2012

• NAS – Project Update: Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident for Improving Safety and Security of U.S. Nuclear Plants
• NRC – NRC to Hold Predecisional Enforcement Conference with Colaska
• NRC – NRC Schedules Regulatory and Enforcement Conference to Discuss Apparent Violations at Harris Nuclear Plant
• NRC – NRC Information Notice 2012-13: Boraflex Degradation Surveillance Programs and Corrective Actions in the Spent Fuel Pool
• Navy Department – NOTICES Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Notice of Public Meetings for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Legislative Environmental Impact Statement for Renewal of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake Public Land Withdrawal, California Pages 49784-49786 [FR DOC# 2012-20279]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Page 49833 [FR DOC# 2012-20183]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request Pages 49833-49834 [FR DOC# 2012-20184]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Pages 49834-49835 [FR DOC# 2012-20185]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Orders Prohibiting Involvement in NRC-Licensed Activities: Order Prohibiting Involvement in NRC-Licensed Activities; In the Matter of Mr. Joseph Quintanilla Pages 49835-49837 [FR DOC# 2012-20230]
• UN: IAEA – IAEA Releases Annual Report for 2011
• UN: IAEA – Understanding Safety Challenges–IAEA Standards and Legal Instruments Help Harmonize Safety Approaches in Managing Spent Fuel and Radioactive Waste – Rodolfo Quevenco
• UN: IAEA – Keeping It Safe–Spent Fuel and Radioactive Waste Management – Rodolfo Quevenco
• UN: IAEA – Management of Spent Fuel and Radioactive Waste – Gary Dyck
• UN: IAEA – Technological Challenges To Safe Disposal of Radioactive Waste – Laura Gil Martinez

Thursday, August 16, 2012

• DOE – University of Minnesota Morris Clean Energy Investments Recognized by U.S. Department of Energy
• DOE – We Can’t Wait: Obama Administration Announces New Public-Private Partnership to Support Manufacturing Innovation, Encourage Investment in America
• DOE – Going Big: Building the Largest Ever Energy Efficiency Project – Joel Scruggs
• DOE – Wind Energy In America: Supporting Our Manufacturers – Erin R. Pierce
• Energy Department – NOTICES Meetings: Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Nevada Page 49442 [FR DOC# 2012-20121]
• Energy Department – NOTICES Meetings: Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Reservation Pages 49442-49443 [FR DOC# 2012-20124]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Facility Operating Licenses; Amendment Aplications: Southern California Edison, San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, Units 2 and 3; Application and Amendment to Facility Operating License Involving Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination Pages 49463-49472 [FR DOC# 2012-20114]
• UN: Reuters – IAEA sees strong interest in nuclear power despite Fukushima – Fredrik Dahl

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

• DOE – Five Years of Building the Next Generation of Reactors – Doug Kothe
• DOE – Energy Department Lab Researcher Wins HENAAC Award for Outstanding Achievement – Amanda Scott
• DOE – Leveling the Playing Field for Women: Work at the Energy Department – Dot Harris
• NAS – Project Update: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture
• NRC – NRC Begins Special Inspection at Palisades Nuclear Plant
• NRC – NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Quality Inspection and Testing Agreement is Reached Under Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board – NOTICES Sunshine Act Notice Page 48970 [FR DOC# 2012-20087]
• UN: Reuters – UN atom agency sees “significant” nuclear safety progress – Fredrik Dahl

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

• DOE – Energy Report: U.S. Wind Energy Production and Manufacturing Surges, Supporting Jobs and Diversifying U.S. Energy Economy
• DOE – A Banner Year for the U.S. Wind Industry – David Danielson
• DOE – Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Wind – Liz Hartman
• DOE – Infographic: Wind Energy in America
• NAP – Remediation of Buried Chemical Warfare Materiel
• NAS – Project Update: Remediation of Buried Chemical Warfare Materiel
• NRC – NRC Issues Violation For Inspection Finding of Low to Moderate Safety Significance at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Page 48555 [FR DOC# 2012-19893]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Pages 48555-48556 [FR DOC# 2012-19892]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Sunshine Federal Register Notice Page 48564 [FR DOC# 2012-20026]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Facility Operating Licenses: Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses and Combined Licenses Involving Proposed No Significant Hazards Considerations and Containing Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information and Order Imposing Procedures for Access to Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information Pages 48556-48564 [FR DOC# 2012-18758]
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Staff Evaluation: Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company, Maine Yankee Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation, Exemption-Staff Evaluation Pages 48565-48566 [FR DOC# 2012-19929]
• Tennessee Valley Authority – NOTICES Sunshine Act Meeting Notice; Meeting No. 12-03; August 16, 2012 Page 48583 [FR DOC# 2012-20011]

Monday, August 13, 2012

• FCNL – Nuclear Calendar Update
• DOE – Energy Department Investments to Develop Lighter, Stronger Materials for Greater Vehicle Fuel Economy
• DOE – Feedback Wanted: Help the Energy Department Go Mobile, Open Data! – Alex Cohen
• DOE – Strengthening U.S. Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing – Rebecca Matulka
• NRC – Public Meeting Schedule
• Canada: CNSC – CNSC News Update