Vol. 17, No. 19 
House passes nuclear-energy reforms with overwhelming majority
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International
Report expected by June on potential Canadian repository host town
By June, a special committee of the Township of Ignace’s local government will hear a consultant’s report about how much residents support, or do not support, the idea of becoming a host for a future Canadian nuclear-waste repository. The Pembroke, Ontario-based… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Orano gets contract for dry-storage expansion at Wolf Creek
Evergy gave Orano USA a contract to nearly double the size of the dry storage facility for spent nuclear fuel at the Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Station site near Burlington, Kansas, the company said Wednesday in a press release. The contract, financial details… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
New NRC open records app is coming, comments wanted
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission planned a virtual public meeting to take comments about a planned redesign of its online public records system, the agency said Wednesday. The agency planned to host the Microsoft Teams meeting May 21 to discuss a replacement for… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
In official exit interview, outgoing NE secretary praises restart of consent-based siting
Before leaving the Department of Energy on May 3, Kathryn Huff briefly spotlighted the Joe Biden administration’s consent-based siting program for spent nuclear fuel in a recorded interview produced by the agency. “It’s what we owe to communities, it’s… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Commercial Decommissioning
Round up: Mass. delegation writes Holtec; Navajo pols and uranium; South Texas; more
Members of Massachusetts’ congressional delegation, including both of its U.S. Senators, in April sent Holtec International CEO Krishna Singh a list of 13 questions, some of them with multiple parts, about the evaporation of irradiated wastewater at the Pilgrim… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]