Nuclear energy has become an important part of our economy, but it can still become dangerous if not handles properly. Companies that use materials that are considered radioactive must take special precautions to transport these activities safely, depending on their quantity, form, and nature, and in the correct packaging to protect it from harm. Transportation … Safely Transporting Radioactive Materials
Salt Lake City, Utah – November 19, 2015 – EnergySolutions, Inc. today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: VHI) and operator of a waste disposal facility located in Andrews County, Texas. At closing, EnergySolutions will pay $270 million in cash, $20 million … Energy<i>Solutions</i> Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Waste Control Specialists LLC
The phrase “depleted uranium” might automatically bring up visions of something sinister in your mind, but its important to ask the question, is depleted uranium truly dangerous, or can it be safe? What is Depleted Uranium? Before answering that question, it’s a good idea to have a little background on what this material actually is. … Is Depleted Uranium Safe?
Salt Lake City, Utah – November 3, 2015 – Dairyland Power Cooperative and EnergySolutions announce today that the parties have executed an agreement for the decommissioning of the La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor (LACBWR) site located in Genoa, Wisconsin owned by Dairyland. Under the agreement, Dairyland’s Possession Only License will be transferred to an EnergySolutions company, LaCrosseSolutions, which … Dairyland Power and Energy<i>Solutions</i> Sign License – Stewardship Agreement
Many people have questions about the storage and disposal of depleted uranium. It’s a little-understood field where there is a lot of information—and some misinformation—that people must sort through. In order to provide better information, EnergySolutions is working to ensure that consumers have as much information as they need to be educated about the process. Here are … Common Questions About Depleted Uranium
Nuclear energy in the U.S. is a vital part of our power system and essential to our national security. While many people are frightened at the thought of nuclear power, it is often a very safe and effective way to generate power for things like homes and businesses. However, even safe nuclear plants sometimes need … Large-Scale Commercial Reactor Segmentation is Now a Reality
In the U.S. we use depleted uranium as an essential part of our power grid and our national defense. Some people are concerned about the effects that this process might have on the environment, and what dangers it might pose for the public health. If your company works with depleted uranium, hiring the right disposal … Why Hire an Experienced Depleted Uranium Disposal Company
Salt Lake City, Utah – July 13, 2015 – EnergySolutions announced today the successful completion of the first large commercial reactor vessel segmentation in the United States. ZionSolutions, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of EnergySolutions, completed the segmentation of the Unit 2 Reactor Vessel in late June. The cutting process started on May 26, 2015, with the … Energy<i>Solutions</i> Completes First Large Commercial Reactor Segmentation in the United States
Salt Lake City, Utah – June 29, 2015 – EnergySolutions announced today that the joint venture company, Canadian National Energy Alliance (CNEA), in which it holds an equity stake, has been selected by the Government of Canada as the preferred bidder to manage and operate Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) which includes Chalk River Laboratories, Whiteshell Laboratories and … Energy<i>Solutions</i> Announced as Team Member to Manage and Operate Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (Chalk River)
WEXFORD, PA — May 20, 2015 — MHF Services (MHF), an EnergySolutions company and leading provider of packaging, transportation, logistics and technical services, received the 2014 CSX Transportation (CSX) Chemical Safety Excellence Award. The award is given annually by CSX to companies for their commitment to safe hazardous material rail car loading and maintenance. Recipients exemplify the … MHF Awarded the 2014 CSX Chemical Safety Excellence Award