News | Pantex Plant - Energy.gov
Nov 1, 2024 · NNSA Release: NNSA awards Pantex Management and Operating contract. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) announced today it has selected PanTeXas Deterrence, LLC for the Management and Operating (M&O) contract for the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas.
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NNSA Release: NNSA launches Enterprise Blueprint, a 25-year roadmap to deliver essential infrastructure on time and at scale. Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 10:30 am. Pantex’s awards more than $117,000 in 2024 Community Investment Grants. Thursday, September 19, 2024, 3:47 pm.
History | Pantex Plant - Energy.gov
History. The desperate need for munitions to fight World War II led to the creation of the Pantex Ordnance Plant, built on 16,000 acres of land east of Amarillo, Texas. Operations began on September 17, 1942, only nine months after the commencement of construction.
Pantex Blog | Pantex Plant - Energy.gov
Oct 25, 2024 · All Pantex employees can do their part to save the precious resource, one drop at a time. These changes are great steps forward to conserve water at the plant and move the facility closer to the DOE sustainability goal target of reducing water use intensity 50% by 2030 from the 2021 baseline.
About | Pantex Plant - Energy.gov
The Pantex Plant maintains its own water-treatment, sewage, and steam-generating plants. Five wind turbines, each over 400 feet tall, generate enough power to support more than 60 percent of the Pantex Plant’s annual energy.
Press Releases | Pantex Plant - Energy.gov
Pantex, Y-12 earn GreenBuy Gold Awards. Pantex, Y-12 earn eight Defense Programs awards. Bechtel-led CNS helps raise thousands for Pantex wildfire relief. NNSA Release: NNSA establishes new federal office for the Pantex Plant.
NNSA Release: NNSA establishes new federal office for the Pantex …
Apr 2, 2024 · Pantex is a key facility in the U.S. Nuclear Security Enterprise and is responsible for the final assembly, dismantlement and maintenance of nuclear weapons. CNS will continue to manage and operate both Y-12 and Pantex for NNSA until a …
Visiting Us | Pantex Plant - Energy.gov
Pantex plays an integral role in our nation’s nuclear defense. We have some of the most stringent security in the world, and we only host invited visitors. Before your visit, your Pantex host or contact will make arrangements for you with Access Control.
NNSA authorizes full-scale operations at the High Explosives …
May 17, 2019 · WASHINGTON – The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) has authorized full-scale operations at the Pantex Plant’s High Explosives Pressing Facility (HEPF) in Amarillo, Texas, following extensive readiness reviews.
Media | Pantex Plant - Energy.gov
Media. For information about operations or general questions about the Pantex Plant, please contact the Pantex Communications Department (email is preferred). Office 806.573.6032. Inquiries related to federal activities or plant oversight should be directed to the National Nuclear Security Administration Pantex Field Office.