The December episode of Energycast features how UCOR Project Manager Brian Hutson’s questioning attitude is saving taxpayers $16 million and accelerating one of the largest demolitions at the Y-12 National Security Complex by a year and a half. In other news, DOE and the Environmental Protection Agency determined that nearly half of the federally owned Oak Ridge Reservation was not impacted from historical operations and is suitable for reuse (an effort that UCOR’s land reuse team supported).
Triso-X begins construction on its TX-1 facility, the nation’s first advanced fuel fabrication facility, at Oak Ridge’s Horizon Center. This episode also features a one-on-one with OREM’s Deputy Manager Teresa Robbins, who shares her goals for the organization. Finally, some holiday recipes are unveiled from a Manhattan Project-era cookbook titled “Cooking Behind the Fence.” Click the link above to view.
