DOE can’t make plant owners tap trust funds to pay for spent fuel storage, judge says

By Dan Leone

The Department of Energy cannot make utilities pay for storage of spent nuclear fuel with interest from their own decommissioning trust funds, a federal judge ruled this month. DOE had argued in the Court of Federal Claims that it should not have to pay $149 million…

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