Vol. 17, No. 44 
Consent-based siting of nuclear waste is a-political official says
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Budget & Policy
Rosen returns for second Senate term, beats Brown by a sliver in Silver State
Bucking a statewide shift to the right, Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) will return to Congress for another six years after narrowly edging out her Republican opponent, the Associated Press said Sunday. Rosen beat Brown, a Trump supporter and wounded Army Captain with… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
In lame duck pro-nuke plan, White House endorses geologic disposal, generic repository update
In a 37-page framework for meeting its commitment to triple U.S. nuclear energy generation by 2050, the White House on Tuesday devoted about one page to disposal of spent nuclear fuel. The framework was a sort of deliverable that followed the U.S.’ 2023 pledge… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged […]
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International
Law confirming Canadian municipality’s candidacy for geologic repository goes into effect
Forgoing a recount, a Canadian municipality on Tuesday formally acknowledged its citizens’ vote to become a potential host site for a permanent radioactive waste repository. The governing council of South Bruce, Ontario, Canada, accepted the results in a special… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle
Centrus’ first HALEU batch will take 6 months longer, cost $24M more after equipment shortage
Centrus Energy Corp. will get until late June to deliver 900 kilograms of energy-dense uranium to the Department of Energy, the company said last week in a regulatory filing. Centrus, Bethesda, Md., disclosed the extension, but not its terms, in a Thursday filing… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Round up: Diablo ISFSI; Ontario greens and CANDU; Big ANS show next week
There will be no significant environmental impacts from allowing Diablo Canyon’s spent fuel storage to operate for another 40 years, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said this week. NRC issued its finding of no significant impact for Diablo Canyon’ sindependent… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingRadWaste Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]