Earmark - Plasma Separation Process

Agency:		Department of Energy
Bureau:		National Nuclear Security Administration
Account:		Weapons activities (89-0240)
Certifying Official:		Director
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOE.GOV 202-586-4940

Plasma Separation Process

1 recipient will receive $4,960,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: NA-18

Description: Theragenics Company decided that the funding level was insufficient to bring its proposal to full maturity and refused the funding

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Theragenics Corp.	$4,960	NA - Weapons/ Campaigns/ RTBF/ Special Projects	For-Profit	5203 Bristol Industrial Way Buford, GA
Comment: Award was declined by the intended recipient

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: H.R. 4818, Report 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $5M for National Energy Technology Laboratory to use the Plasma Separation Process to develop high energy isomers and isotopes for energy storage and utilization. (Rpt. p. 954)

Citation Comment: In FY 2005, all EWD funding was reduced by an across-the-board rescission of 0.8% (P.L. 108-447).

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007