DOE reacts cooly to Galvin report but favors downsizing

Article Abstract:

Galvin's task force recommended that the management of DOE's network of laboratoriesbe assigned to a non-profit corporation that would be completely independent of DOE and congressional oversight. The DOE secretary's Energy Advisory Board did not embrace the idea.

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Test reactor touted for bomb fuel

Article Abstract:

The Dept of Energy is considering restarting a reactor at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to produce tritium for nuclear weapons. The proposal would be less costly than alternatives but faces local opposition because of environmental concerns.

Management, Nuclear reactors, Tritium

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Galvin, DOE spar over reform plan

Article Abstract:

Robert Galvin presented a proposal to form a private company to run the DOE laboratories. The plan, presented at a Senate hearing, won praise from Republicans. Democrats and DOE officials oppose the corporation approach.

United States. Congress. Senate

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