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Governor rebuts EnergySolutions' claim that waste will end up in Utah

Feb 25, 2010
Salt Lake Tribune

EnergySolutions Inc. assured its investors Thursday that trainloads of depleted uranium from a government cleanup in South Carolina will end up in Utah as originally planned -- but the assertion was quickly contradicted by Gov. Gary Herbert's office.

Herbert's spokeswoman says a deal the governor struck Monday with the Department of Energy would keep the two trains of depleted uranium out of the state for good.

EnergySolutions' CEO quits

Feb 20, 2010
Salt Lake Tribune

By Judy Fahys
The Salt Lake Tribune
Updated: 02/20/2010 03:56:17 PM MST

 

When Wall Street traders sat down at their computers Friday morning, few might have expected the news from Utah that Steve Creamer, head of the nation's busiest nuclear-waste company, had resigned as chairman and CEO.

CEO of EnergySolutions steps down

Feb 19, 2010
KSL

 

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SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah engineer and entrepreneur Steve Creamer built EnergySolutions by putting together nine nuclear companies, including the controversial Envirocare waste dump in Tooele County. Friday, Creamer's abrupt resignation sent EnergySolutions stock tumbling into free fall.

Steve Creamer resigns as EnergySolutions CEO

Feb 19, 2010
Salt Lake Tribune

SALT LAKE CITY — Since taking the helm of EnergySolutions six years ago, Steve Creamer became the face of a company that often found itself in the eye of the public storm.
In television commercials and newspaper ads, Creamer tried to explain what the controversial nuclear waste company was all about. That job will now fall to another. Creamer resigned Friday as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Val Christensen, who has worked as company president since 2008, will replace him.

Radiological waste war dominates board meeting

Feb 10, 2010
Salt Lake Tribune

Radiological waste war dominates board meeting

Environment » Competition from inside and outside the state as EnergySolutions and other companies scrap for turf.

By Judy Fahys
The Salt Lake Tribune
Updated: 02/09/2010 09:38:43 PM MST

The ferocious competition in the nation's radioactive waste business burst into full display Tuesday at a Utah Radiation Control Board meeting.