Nuclear fuel removal has come a long way, but there’s still work to do Orange County Register, April 21, 2024
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At Senate Energy Hearing Cortez Masto, Administration Reiterate: Yucca Mountain is a Nonstarter – Senator Catherine Cortez Masto Washington, D.C. – At a Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee hearing, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) secured a renewed commitment from U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm that the Biden Administration will continue to
D.C. Download: Yucca Mountain rises again in Congress – The Nevada Independent In a Wednesday hearing on the management of spent nuclear fuel in the House Energy & Commerce Committee – no Nevadans are members – leaders took turns lamenting that the Yucca site, first chosen as the sole site in 1987 and approved for
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By barge, rail or truck? Feds propose travel routes for Indian Point’s nuclear fuel A new Energy Department report of shuttered nuclear power plants identifies routes that could be used to move spent fuel to an underground repository.
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Panel Discussion Suggests Connecticut’s Nuclear Waste Is Not Going Anywhere Soon | CT News Junkie US Congressman Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, provided an update recently about nuclear waste, including what’s being generated at the Millstone Power Station and also at the rest of the nation’s nuclear power plants.
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100,000 years and counting: how do we tell future generations about highly radioactive nuclear waste repositories? Spent nuclear fuel remains dangerous for so long that languages can disappear and humanity’s very existence cannot be guaranteed. So how do we communicate information about repositories into the future?
Editorial: A permanent nuclear waste storage facility is long overdue The BDN Editorial Board operates independently from the newsroom, and does not set policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. At a recent hearing of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, there was a lot
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Process to re-site nuclear waste gets new round of funding The decades-long federal process of relocating nuclear waste moved forward in late September. The U.S. Department of Energy made available $16 million for eight communities – which have yet to be chosen – to seek community engagement, identify public goals and generally learn more about
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DOE Unveils Next Steps for Nuclear Waste Consent-Based Siting Process The Department of Energy (DOE) has initiated community outreach to facilitate consent-based siting, management of spent nuclear fuel (SNF), and interim storage facility siting. The effort, outlined in a series of steps the DOE expects to take in response to a recent request for public
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DOE Announces $16 Million to Support Consent-Based Siting for Spent Nuclear Fuel
