October 24, 2023
Portsmouth Highlights STEAM Opportunities for Local High School Students
More than 1,200 area students recently converged on EM’s Portsmouth Site for the 12th annual Science Alliance, one of the largest science events in southern Ohio.
October 24, 2023
Paducah Site Plugs Into New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
EM’s Paducah Site recently received a jolt of energy with the installation of six new electric vehicle charging stations, an addition that enhances the site’s infrastructure while helping to improve the environment.
October 24, 2023
Portsmouth Infrastructure Contractor Creates Dynasty in Safety
EM’s infrastructure support services contractor at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant has marked 2 million consecutive safe work hours — or zero recordable injuries and illnesses — since the inception of its contract in 2016.
October 17, 2023
DOE Leaders View Sites Set for Economic Development at Portsmouth
Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk, EM Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jeff Avery and Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) Assistant Secretary Katy Huff visited the Portsmouth Site last week.
October 17, 2023
Upgrades Improve Safety, Productivity of DUF6 Conversion Plants
Recent upgrades to EM’s facilities that convert depleted uranium hexafluoride (DUF6) to more stable compounds for reuse or disposal are delivering improved safety, reliability, operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
October 17, 2023
Paducah Site Recruits Future Interns at STEM Career Fair
Cleanup contractors at EM’s Paducah Site engaged with the next-generation workforce at a Murray State University career fair for students from the science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and occupational safety and health (OSH) fields.
October 10, 2023
Stretch & Flex Team Assesses Portsmouth Site Workforce
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio – Ergonomics, the study of people's efficiency in their work environment, is paramount to working safely, whether in the office or in the field.
October 10, 2023
Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office Celebrates 20 Years of Achievements
In 2003, EM created the Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) to focus on the safe and effective cleanup of the federal government’s two remaining gaseous diffusion plants at the Portsmouth and Paducah sites.
September 26, 2023
Facility Demolitions Support Community Reuse at Paducah Site
EM transferred more than 180,000 pounds of reusable and recyclable materials recovered during the demolition process for 16 unused, outdated facilities at the Paducah Site over the past year to a local community reuse organization.
September 19, 2023
Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce Meets With DOE Representatives
Members of the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce met with EM and DOE Office of Nuclear Energy representatives during their 20th annual meeting in Washington, D.C.