As SRS defense work ramps up, Tennessee utility and regulator talk tritium

As SRS defense work ramps up, Tennessee utility and regulator talk tritium: Jan. 7—The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Tennessee Valley Authority will meet this month to discuss increasing the irradiation of tritium-producing rods, which are shipped to the Savannah River Site and used to replenish the nation's nuclear arsenal. The Jan. 19 teleconference, open to the public, will focus on a proposal to push the number of rods "beyond what is currently allowed in ...