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美国西屋汉福德公司已与7家卖主签订了试验各种将用于玻璃固化汉福德液态低放废物(LLW)的工艺的合同。7项交易的总价值为594万美元。 作为一种降低费用的措施,美国能源部正在探讨使这项工作私营化的可能性。这将使两阶段试验过程中的最后承包商负责设施设计、许可证申请、建造、运营、筹资和去污等工作。 能源部部长Hazel O’Leary上周说,能源部将与国会、联邦和州的监管部门、印第安部落,以及汉福德咨询局和各社团进行磋商,
Westinghouse Hanford has signed contracts with seven vendors to test various processes that will be used to glass solidify Hanford’s liquid low-level waste (LLW). The total value of the seven transactions was $ 5.94 million. As a cost-reducing measure, the U.S. Department of Energy is exploring the possibility of privatizing this work. This will enable the final contractor in the two-phase trial to be responsible for facilities design, permit application, construction, operation, financing and decontamination. Secretary of Energy Hazel O’Leary said last week that the Department of Energy will hold discussions with Congress, federal and state regulators, Indian tribes, and the Hanford Consultative Authority and communities,