Most Contaminated U.S. Nuclear Site Is Set to Be the Largest Solar Farm
Plans to transform Hanford, which was integral to the nation’s nuclear arsenal after World War II, had just begun inching ...
More federal layoffs at Hanford nuclear contamination site
The reduction so far is about 16% of DOE’s Hanford workforce, which was 78% staffed when the layoffs were announced.
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Federal layoffs hit US Hanford nuclear cleanup
The US administration of President Donald Trump undertaking staff cuts at federal organisations including the Department of ...
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More federal layoffs at Eastern WA nuclear contamination site. Here’s what may be next
The Department of Energy staff at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington now has had almost 50 people in a staff of about 300 laid off and more cuts may be coming. The reduction so far is ...
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US to turn nuclear kitchen into largest solar farm to generate 2,000 MW power
Notably, this output will be double the energy produced by a typical nuclear power plant and significantly surpass the ...
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Experts, WA reps question rationale for BPA and Hanford layoffs
The U.S. Department of Energy picked roughly 400 people to lay off at the Bonneville Power Administration, which masterminds ...
KIRO 7 Investigates: Amazon’s nuclear gamble
During World War II, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation was the site of testing grounds where early scientists were trying to ...
Hanford contractor earns $14M+ incentive pay. It had its best scorecard in 2 decades
Bechtel National earned an incentive payment of $14.2 million from the Department of Energy for its work on the Hanford nuclear site vitrification plant in Eastern Washington in 2024, receiving its ...
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USA Energy Sec Says We're at the Start of a New Manhattan Project
On its site, the U.S. Department of Energy states that it traces its origins to World War II and the Manhattan Project effort ...