Experts want the responsibility for permanent disposal of nuclear waste in the hands of a nonprofit or similar corporate entity. Which is a nice way of saying the ...
It must still face down critics. Nuclear experts weigh in on ambitious waste facility — here's why it's important first ...
The Trump administration’s growing nuclear energy push now includes enlisting state help handling spent fuel, a politically ...
The Department of Energy on Wednesday signed the paperwork needed to allow radioactive waste to be pumped into the Hanford nuclear site’s vitrification plant 23 years after construction began, said ...
Indiana is hoping to lead the charge with a new revolutionary nuclear energy plant that aims to reuse its own nuclear waste and develop sustainable nuclear technology. In a press release, startup ...
Some 3.55 million pounds of nuclear waste is beached at San Onofre. The spent fuel held in more than 120 stainless steel canisters at the now-shuttered San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, lodged ...
The demolition and subsequent reconstruction of a temporary storage facility for low-level radioactive waste has been ...
O klo Inc. plans to invest up to $1.68 billion to design, build, and operate a nuclear fuel recycling facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The initial investment will build a facility to recycle used ...
The Department of Energy says its has not found any surface contamination near the Nuclear Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad.This comes after underground radiation was detected at the plant ...
President Donald Trump's renewed push for nuclear energy at the World Economic Forum in Davos has sparked fresh optimism ...
It is clear the dysfunction within and between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy has rendered the current waste management structure ineffective. Future generations ought ...
Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...