The last piece of piping has been installed to move radioactive waste to the Hanford site vitrification plant, as final preparations are made to begin treating waste for disposal that has been ...

For now, though, most of it is stored in underground steel tanks, primarily at Hanford, Washington, and Savannah River, South Carolina, key sites in U.S. nuclear weapons development. At Savannah River ...

The Columbia Generating Station, the Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant, is again supplying ... is the third largest electricity generator in Washington state.

RICHLAND – Money was made available to prevent subcontractor employee layoffs at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington the ... the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico are targeted ...

The Columbia Generating Station is the only commercial nuclear power plant in the U.S. Northwest. The 1,207-MW station, located near Richland, Washington, is set for an extended power uprate ...

The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA ... region’s third largest generating resource and only operating nuclear energy plant. “We applaud BPA for its decision to approve this project ...

One of the largest electricity producers in Washington state will get a $700 million upgrade that would eventually power about as many homes as there are in the Tri-Cities and Yakima. Plans are in ...

Washington St., to discuss the 2024 safety performance of the city's nuclear power plant. Members of the public will have the opportunity to speak directly with NRC staff regarding the plant's ...

Columbia Generating Station will boost output by 186 MW through $700M upgrade. Three-phase project starts 2027, adds power for 125,000 more Northwest homes. BPA and Energy Northwest aim to extend ...