EnergySolutions Announces Quarterly Dividend

SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - May 22, 2009) - EnergySolutions, Inc.'s (NYSE: ES) board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share that will be paid on June 19, 2009, to stockholders of record on June 5, 2009.

EnergySolutions offers customers a full range of integrated services and solutions, including nuclear operations, characterization, decommissioning, decontamination, site closure, transportation, nuclear materials management, the safe, secure disposition of nuclear waste, and research and engineering services across the fuel cycle.

Statements in this news release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements provide current expectations of future events based on certain assumptions and include any statement that does not directly relate to any historical or current fact. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performances and the Company's actual results may differ significantly from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. Risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ include, without limitation, the risk that the other parties will appeal the final judgment of the district court and obtain a contrary ruling from the appellate court. In addition, other risks are identified in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this release. The company expressly disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements found herein to reflect any changes in company expectations or results.

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