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DOE, Its South Carolina Entities, and Holtec Sign the Protocol to Build the...
We are pleased to announce that a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between our wholly owned subsidiary SMR, LLC and the U.S. Department of Energy Savannah River Office (DOE-SR), along with the Savannah...
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HI-STORM UMAX Unveiled at USNRC Pre-Submittal Briefing
On April 19, 2012, Holtec International presented a new subterranean multi-purpose canister (MPC) based storage system in a pre-submittal briefing to the USNRC. In development since 2010, HI-STORM UMAX...
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Holtec Partners with NuHub to Compete for $452M DOE Grant for Deployment of...
We are pleased to announce that the Company has partnered with NuHub, a collaborative group of public, private, academic, and community development groups working to maximize the economic and job...
View ArticleHoltec Applies for DOE’s Grant Funds to Support the Development of SMR‐160
We are pleased to announce that our subsidiary, SMR, LLC, has submitted a proposal to DOE’s Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) which seeks to award a total of $452...
View ArticleLicensing Submittal for HI-STORM UMAX, the Universal Storage Technology,...
We are pleased to announce the completion of the safety evaluation effort for the HISTORM UMAX (Underground MAXimum capacity) canister storage system (NRC Docket No. 72-1040). The licensing application...
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For immediate release: Press Conference on Small Modular Reactor, Columbia,...
The press conference called by the Commerce Department of the State of South Carolina was addressed by the State’s Governor, The Honorable Nikki Haley, Holtec’s President and CEO, Dr. Kris Singh,...
View ArticleLicense Application for HI-STORM UMAX, the Universal Underground Used Fuel...
We are pleased to announce the license application for securing the general certification of the HI-STORM UMAX, multi-purpose canister based storage system, was submitted to the USNRC last Friday, June...
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Breakthrough in SMR-160 Core Design
We are pleased to announce that Holtec International’s engineers and scientists have successfully modified the core of the Company’s SMR-160 small modular reactor to increase the cycle life (operating...
View ArticleHoltec’s Small Modular Reactor, SMR-160, Advances to the Detailed Design and...
We are pleased to announce that the preliminary design details of our small modular reactor, SMR-160, and all essential scoping safety analyses have now been successfully completed. The detailed design...
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Nicholas Abraczinskas, Pankaj Chaudhary, Joy Russell, & Mark Soler Join...
Declaring that “the time has come to augment our executive team to better manage our rapidly expanding operations and to recognize the contributions of our most distinguished company stalwarts,” Dr....
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499, 500, 501…
We are pleased to announce that loading of MPC number 500 recently occurred and quickly receded into history as Hatch, Browns Ferry, Farley, DC Cook, and Salem continued their loading campaigns. As the...
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Recover Lost Storage Capacity and Regain Reactivity Control Using Holtec’s...
We are pleased to report that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued patent number 8,158,962B1 to Holtec’s engineers for the design and method of installing the DREAM (acronym for...
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Ameren Missouri Selects Holtec International’s Technology for the Callaway...
Callaway officials celebrate the signing of the Dry Storage contract: foreground: Mr. Cleve Reasoner, VP Engineering; from left to right: Mr. Steve Ewens, Project Manager; Mr. Shannon Abel, Manager,...
View ArticleTwo‐Year R&D Effort Yields a Safe and Cost Effective Solution for Hauling...
We are pleased to report that the widely encountered problem of moving modern loaded casks across the nuclear plant’s “truck bay” (typically) designed for much lighter casks of 1970s vintage has been...
View ArticleHoltec’s Pioneering Technology for Wet Transfer of Used Nuclear Fuel Licensed...
Commencement of the movement of used fuel from the storage pool in Unit 3 to the storage pool in Unit 2 at Entergy’s Indian Point Energy Center (IPEC) this week marks the successful culmination of more...
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Doug Weaver, an NRC Stalwart, Joins Holtec’s Leadership Team
We are pleased to announce that Mr. Douglas Weaver has joined Holtec International as the Vice President of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Mr. Weaver is a graduate of Princeton University where he...
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Introducing HI-STORM CIS for Consolidated Interim Storage of Used Nuclear Fuel
HI-STORM CIS Underground Storage Facility We are pleased to announce the completion of the development of an underground used fuel storage technology, termed HI-STORM CIS, to store large quantities of...
View ArticleTVA Awards 10-Year Fleet-Wide Contract to Holtec for On-Site Dry Storage
Holtec International is pleased to announce the signing of a 10-year fleet-wide contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for providing the goods and services necessary to assist TVA’s dry...
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U.S. Department of Energy Makes a Partial Award for Small Modular Reactor...
We respect the Department of Energy’s (DOE) decision to make only one award at this time from four applications it received in May of this year for the Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Funding Opportunity...
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Latest Technical Breakthrough in the SMR-160 Program Holds the Promise of...
As our readers know, one key goal of our small modular reactor program (SMR-160), is to enable the reactor to be sited at water challenged locales. This goal can be met if, and only if, the plant’s...
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