WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Hanford issued the following Activity Report for the Week Ending Aug. 30, 2024: * * * TO: Timothy J. Dwyer, Technical Director FROM: B. Caleca, P. Fox, and P. Meyer, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Hanford Activity Report for the Week Ending August 30, 2024 105KW: A resident inspector observed a critique for a procedure noncompliance during mechanical isolations of various pieces of equipment to meet th  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: NETL shined at the 2024 Ignite Off! competition hosted by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE.) A presentation by Ashley Daniszewski, a fellow in NETL's Postgraduate Research Program (PGRP) on the Lab's Reaction Engineering Team, earned the Fan Favorite award, which was presented to the contestant who received the greatest number of votes f  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: ORNL staff removed and recycled more than 32,000 hard drives belonging to the Alpine high-performance storage system in preparation for building the lab's next world leading supercomputer. Credit: Angela Gosnell/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Ever wonder what happens to massive supercomputing systems when they're retired? Surprisingly, when it comes to the data, it's   more