Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

Agencies brief federal nuke waste board on logistical challenges of consolidating spent fuel

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By John Stang
The Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board is working on reports about transferring spent fuel from five storage near power plants to a temporary repository, the board said this week in a meeting held in Florida.
These upcoming reports will address…

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