Appeals court says NRC cannot license commercial interim storage; strips license from Orano-WCS joint venture

Monday, August 28, 2023

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission had no authority to license an Orano-Waste Control Specialists joint venture in Texas to build and operate an interim storage site for spent fuel, a federal court ruled Friday.
In 2021, after the NRC granted the Interim Storage…

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Appeals court says NRC cannot license commercial interim storage; strips license from Orano-WCS joint venture

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