Vol. 14, No. 20

Commercial Decommissioning

NY Public Service Commission Unanimously Approves Indian Point Settlement

The state of New York’s public service committee voted unanimously this week to approve a proposed joint settlement agreement in which the company set to decommission Indian Point Energy Center will commit to greater financial transparency and community engagement. The… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
  • Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

    Granholm Stumps for Nuclear Power; DOE Eyes Waste Management R&D for Advanced Reactors

    The Department of Energy’s goal of establishing a “clean energy standard” for zero-carbon sources of electricity will ensure that demand for nuclear power stays high in the face of mounting plant closures, the Secretary of Energy said this week. “The number… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]

  • Budget & Policy

    Ohio Judge Has “Grave Concern” FirstEnergy Obstructed Bribery Investigation 

    A federal judge said he is concerned that FirstEnergy may have obstructed justice in an ongoing bribery investigation by filing a separate lawsuit against a whistleblower who raised issues about the company’s compliance with federal corporate accountability law. While… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]

  • Reactor Licensing & Regulation

    Texas Radioactive Waste Bill Fading

    With the state Senate showing no signs of urgency about the measure, prospects looked dim at deadline for a bill that would have adjusted low-level waste disposal rates and banned storage of high level radioactive waste in the Lone Star.  According to the legislative… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged […]

  • Budget & Policy

    Existing Nuclear Fleet “Essential” for Biden Climate Goals, McCarthy Says

    The existing nuclear fleet is essential in giving the Joe Biden administration time to expand the capacity of renewable generating sources, the White House’s climate czar said Tuesday. Nuclear energy provides a “very stable baseload” of electricity generation,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]

  • Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

    NRC “Hesitant” to Start Rulemaking on Advanced Spent Fuel Disposal

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission isn’t looking too closely at disposal or repurposing of spent nuclear fuel from future advanced reactors, the agency’s fuel safety chief told a National Academies panel Tuesday. NRC won’t regulate the back end of the advanced… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

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