NNSA Presses Appeals Judge to Lift Injunction Against Closing MFFF

摘要

Days after asking as much in oral arguments, the Department of Energy this week again asked a federal appeals court to let itrnshut down the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility under construction at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, S.C.rnIn early June, as part of a lawsuit filed by the state of South Carolina to keep the project alive, a U.S. District Court judge issuedrnan injunction blocking DOE from canceling the over budget, behind-schedule plutonium-disposal plant while the lawsuit playsrnout in court.