EnergySolutions Announces Quarterly Dividend


SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - May 5, 2008) - EnergySolutions, Inc. (NYSE: ES) today announced that the board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share that will be paid on June 13, 2008, to stockholders of record on May 30, 2008.

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 regarding future financial and operating results and any other statements about the company's future expectations, beliefs or prospects expressed by management constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. There are a number of important factors that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements, including economic conditions generally. Additional information on potential factors that could affect our results and other risks and uncertainties are detailed in the company's most recent Form 10-K filed with the Securities Exchange Commission.

Contact Information: For more information, please contact: Mark Walker (801) 231-9194 www.EnergySolutions.com