Nuclear Waste Firm Seeks License Hand-Off to New Owner
Published Date: 6/16/2026
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EnergySolutions wants to hand over some important nuclear licenses to Bridgepoint Group, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is deciding if that’s okay. This affects both companies and anyone interested in nuclear safety, with a chance to comment or ask for a hearing by early to mid-July 2026. No big money changes are mentioned, but the process is official and open for public input.
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