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Nuclear News Daily—9/29: Deep Isolation & Navarro / Centrus expansion / DOE funding

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Sep 29, 2025

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In this issue: Deep Isolation licenses to Navarro, more on Centrus’s planned expansion, reports of new DOE funding for domestic enrichment, and more. Upcoming events: TopFuel 2025 will kick off this Sunday in Nashville, Tenn.! See more details on it ...

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https://american-nuclear-society.read.axioshq.com/p/unclear-newswire-daily-practice/0134dd18-8408-469c-aa3c-b1dd287b9c59

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도입부: In this issue: Deep Isolation licenses to Navarro, more on Centrus’s planned expansion, reports of new DOE funding for domestic enrichment, and more.

Deep Isolation licenses its disposal technology to fed contractor Navarro

Nuclear waste disposal technology company Deep Isolation Nuclear announced it has signed a technology licensing agreement with government contractor Navarro Research and Engineering, giving Navarro access to Deep Isolation’s portfolio of intellectual property for use in nuclear and hazardous waste management applications across the states of Tennessee and Idaho. Go deeper on Nuclear NewsWire.

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The Department of Energy

is reportedly set to announce at least $900 million in funding to support the domestic uranium enrichment sector as the U.S. seeks to end Russian uranium imports by 2028. E&E News

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Federal agencies brace

for potential layoffs as a shutdown looms, with the White House instructing cuts if funding lapses. The partisan standoff is intensifying, threatening government operations and federal workforce stability. E&E News

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Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia

nuclear plant remains on emergency power for the fifth day while Zelensky announces a $90 billion U.S. arms deal and criticizes Hungary’s drone activities over Ukraine. AP News

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The European Investment Bank

is considering investing in nuclear power projects across Europe after four decades of avoiding the sector, with an emphasis on SMR companies. Bloomberg (subscription required)

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In a new interview

, an NRC senior engineer discusses the agency’s plans to roll out new guidance for streamlined component testing in the coming months. Utility Dive

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Philippine President

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed into law the Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act, creating a new framework for safe nuclear development in the country and establishing PhilAtom. Manila Times

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An X-energy

study confirmed the feasibility of deploying an Xe-100 SMR at an existing thermal generation site in Alberta, Canada. World Nuclear News

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The Economist

released a piece exploring the current state of the U.K.’s nuclear waste storage efforts, its total waste reserves, and the arguments in favor of establishing long-term storage facilities. Read the full recap here.(subscription required)

관련 링크:

The Nuclear Company

is partnering with Nucor to strengthen the U.S. nuclear power supply chain, supporting Trump's 400 GW nuclear capacity goal and bolstering competition with China and Russia. Reuters (subscription required)

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Centrus says Ohio stands to gain 300 jobs as enrichers await federal contracts

Centrus Energy announced a plan on Thursday to add 300 new jobs at Centrus’s uranium enrichment plant in Piketon, Ohio, “in advance of federal funding decisions.” The company envisions adding capacity for both low-enriched uranium and high-assay low-enriched uranium production at its American Centrifuge Plant, but the “size and scope” of public and private investment is “subject to being selected for funding by the U.S. Department of Energy.” Go deeper on Nuclear NewsWire.

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INL director highlights nuclear workforce challenges

John Wagner, director of Idaho National Laboratory, spoke at the INL-hosted Western Governors’ Association’s Energy Superabundance conference last week, where he stressed the importance of workforce development and training and educational opportunities for Idaho’s energy sector. He told conference attendees that INL is working to build and permit new nuclear reactors to help meet rapidly growing energy demands in the United States. Go deeper on Nuclear NewsWire.

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📅Upcoming nuclear events

Conferences: October 5–9—TopFuel 2025: Nuclear Reactor Fuel Performance Conference. TopFuel 2025 is the leading international conference on new developments in nuclear reactor fuel performance. The theme for this year’s meeting, to be held in Nashville, Tenn., is “Fueling the Future—Building on Our Legacy.” November 9–12—2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo. This year’s Winter Conference in Washington, D.C., is centered around a straightforward theme: “Building the Nuclear Century.” It promises to explore the myriad paths the industry will have to walk down to achieve that goal. Webinars: October 1 (1:00–2:00 p.m. CDT)—Cultivating Trauma-Informed Cultures in Nuclear. This session, hosted by the ANS Cares Committee, will cover the foundational principles of trauma-informed practice and their application within the nuclear field. October 15 (1:00–2:00p.m. CDT)–Reducing Cumulative Radiological Exposure with Advanced Source Term Removal Technologies. This Supplier Showcase webinar in collaboration with Dominion Engineering is set to cover cumulative radiological exposure management and avoidance. October 20 (1:00–2:00p.m. CDT)–The NUCP: Empower the Future of Nuclear Energy. This session will discuss how recent updates to the Nuclear Uniform Curriculum Program strengthen partnerships between education and industry to build a highly skilled pipeline of nuclear professionals.

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