Guest column: SRNS looks to the future as Savannah River Site marks 75 years
As 2025 begins the first full year of the Savannah River Site under NNSA landlordship, we enter a period of time with an ...
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright has been confirmed. What are his plans for the Savannah River Site?
The Savannah River Site is the only site of tritium production in the United States. Tritium is a type of hydrogen atom. Tritium gas is put into thermonuclear weapons. And the plutonium pit ...
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Plutonium-238 Production for Space Exploration
Nuclear reactions show the irradiation of uranium-235 at the Savannah River Site. This produced the intermediate neptunium-237, which was then transformed into plutonium-238. Pu-238 fueled the first ...
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Lacking Construction Schedule, Problems Face DOE's Nuclear Weapons Plutonium-Component Facility At Savannah River Site
Partially finished plutonium fuel (MOX) plant at the Savannah River Site, terminated in 2017, which DOE has proposed to convert ino the controversial SRS Plutonium Bomb Plant (SRSPBP), at a ...
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Feds to study potential danger of nuclear factory at SRS. Could it delay jobs-rich plant?
Concerns center on the health and environmental dangers of plutonium, a key ingredient ... who heads the watchdog group Savannah River Site Watch. Efforts to reach spokespeople for the Department ...
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Allendale Co. Schools receives millions for upgrades; new facility, programs in works
Allendale High School is getting $15 million for upgrades from the Savannah River Site plutonium settlement funds. It’ll have new floors, a spruced-up cafeteria, and student hangout spots.