Orano In the News

These placed and third-party articles highlight Orano USA and our activities.

December 2019

  • 12/25 - The P's to Success: Cooper’s HSM project combines purpose, predictability and precision (NPPD)
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November 2019

  • 11/20 - High-Burnup Cask Demonstration Project Team awarded Secretary of Energy's Achievement Award - incl. Orano TN and Orano Federal Services Team (DOE)
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  • 11/08 - This transport cask will haul nuclear waste from Vermont to Texas (Engineering 360)
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  • 11/06 - Improving models for dry storage - EPRI HBU Project (Nuclear Engineering International))
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October 2019

  • 10/28 - Decommissioning Test: NorthStar Uses Vermont Yankee As Launch Pad For Other Power Plant Jobs (VPR)
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  • 10/23 - Unbuilding a nuclear power plant (The Commons, VT)
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  • 10/21 - Vermont nuclear plant demolition to be ahead of schedule (WCAX-3)
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  • 10/20 - NorthStar: Yankee demolition 'months ahead' of schedule (Bennington Banner)
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  • 10/17 - State: Yankee site shows little contamination (Brattleboro Reformer)
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  • 10/17 - VIDEO, Vermont Yankee owners say decommissioning is ahead of schedule (NBC-5)
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  • 10/09 - New nuclear medicine treatment for certain leukaemia and lymphoma shown to be safe and effective by Nordic Nanovector and Orano Med (Nordic Nanovector)
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  • 10/07 - Vernon businessman expresses interest in Vt. Yankee site (Brattleboro Reformer)
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September 2019

  • 9/30 - Knoche Viewpoint: The positive role of D&D (WNN)
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  • 9/19 - NorthStar gets good decommissioning review (Brattleboro Reformer)
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  • 9/11 - Deadly radioactive sludge safely away from Columbia River. What’s next for Hanford? (Tri-City Herald)
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  • 9/06 - Politicians Waste Time as Waste Piles Up (IER)
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August 2019

  • 8/30 - After years of preparation, work to empty Hanford leak-prone waste tanks is ready to restart (The Spokesman Review)
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  • 8/20 - Cooper Nuclear Station Nears Completion of HSM Project (NEBCO)
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  • 8/14 - Battle Emerges Over Nuclear Waste in America’s Oil Patch (WSJ)
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  • 8/06 - Webinar to explain nuclear power plant decommissioning (Greenfield Recorder)
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July 2019

  • 7/29 - Facts must fuel conversation about used nuclear fuel (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
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  • 7/24 - This Texas Oil Town Actually Wants the Nation’s Nuclear Waste (Bloomberg)
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  • 7/22 - Company says it's ahead of schedule in Vermont Yankee decommissioning (Sentinel Source)
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  • 7/12 - VIDEO, 'It’s not going to be a ghost town:’ start of demolition on VT nuclear plant sparks optimism (NBC-5)
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  • 7/11 - Vermont Yankee: First cooling tower comes down (Brattleboro Reformer)
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  • 7/11 - Vermont Yankee cooling towers coming down, marking the ‘end of an era’ (VT Digger)
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June 2019

  • 6/03 - NorthStar expands decommissioning work to Florida (Brattleboro Reformer)
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May 2019

  • 5/31 - Accelerated decommissioning for Crystal River (WNN)
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  • 5/30 - ADP - Duke Energy plans to decommission retired Florida nuclear plant by 2027 (Duke Energy)
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  • 5/20 - Nuclear plant’s new owners receive high marks (The Recorder)
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  • 5/17 - ADP - Fastest-Growing Nuclear Business Is Tearing Down U.S. Plants (Bloomberg)
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  • 5/09 - Regulators ramp up oversight as Vermont Yankee dismantling begins (Vermont Digger)
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  • 5/08 - Orano eyes US spent fuel transfer after one year of cooling (Nuclear Energy Insider)
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April 2019

  • 4/10 - Dry storage licence change supports faster decommissioning (World Nuclear News)
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  • 4/10 - NRC approves licence amendment for NUHOMS (Nuclear Engineering International)
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  • 4/04 - Wall-Climbing Robots Inspect Nuclear Storage Casks (EPRI)
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  • 4/02 - Nordic Nanovector: Collaboration with OranoMed continues to produce promising preclinical results (Nordic Nanovector)
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March 2019

  • 3/01 - Case Study: Orano Innovations website (Medium)
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February 2019

  • 2/01 - State reassures skeptics on decommissioning (Brattleboro Reformer)
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January 2019

  • 1/24 - VIDEO - EPRI: High Burnup Nuclear Fuel Storage Demonstration Project (EPRI), Orano Federal Services, Orano TN
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  • 1/21 - Orano Med: RadioMedix received $2 M SBIR Phase II Contract award from NCI NIH for the targeted alpha-emitter therapy of neuroendocrine cancers (RadioMedix)
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  • 1/11 - Vermont Yankee sale to decommissioning firm complete (Vermont Digger)
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  • 1/11 - Entergy Completes Sale of Vermont Yankee to NorthStar (Entergy)
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