Tom Ewing’s Regulatory Update

* Dear Humans: I’m thinking about you…: DOC announced that the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) seeks private sector proposals for a joint venture partnership for “data innovation support.” This would help federal agencies with innovative ways to “collect, connect, access, secure, […]

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Tom Ewing’s Regulatory Update

* The public interest: At the end of March BOEM asked for public comments on environmental issues to be considered for a wind energy analysis in the New York Bight. The comments were not filed right away but BOEM’s docket now […]

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Tom Ewing’s Regulatory Update

* Small Scale Modular Reactor: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposed amendments to its regulations to certify the NuScale standard design for a small modular reactor. NuScale is the first small modular reactor design reviewed by the NRC. It is based […]

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Tom Ewing’s Environmental Update

*  I’m heading to Charleston, WV, later today to attend US EPA’s public hearing on repealing the Clean Power Plan. This set of hearings starts tomorrow, Tuesday, and continues on Wednesday.  EPA’s initial plans were to add a third day if […]

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