May 28, 2026

Reprocessing “not ready for primetime” and poses proliferation concerns, Roecker says

By Trey Rorie

The United States should hold off on nuclear fuel reprocessing, until the proliferation concerns around the process are addressed, a former National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) official said recently.
In a May interview with Exchange Monitor, Scott Roecker,…

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