The patent for Holtec International’s HI-STORM UMAX, a system for underground spent fuel storage, has received an Edison Patent Award from the Research & Development Council of New Jersey. Holtec accepted the honor in the public health & safety category. The award recognizes New Jersey-based scientists and inventors.
Holtec?s Underground Spent Fuel Storage Patent Wins Award
House Energy panel plans to look at DOE’s Nuclear Lifecycle centers
The House Energy and Commerce Committee’’s Energy subcommittee plans a Tuesday hearing on the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses that would co-locate fuel cycle activities with advanced nuclear energy projects. Announced Sept. 8, the hearing, titled: “Nuclear Spent Fuel Policy: Examining Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses”, will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. Eastern […]