Reactor Licensing & Regulation

UMass Test Reactor Can Use Fuel From Decommissioned WPI Research Plant, NRC Says

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The University of Massachusetts’s research reactor can safely use fuel it obtained from a separate, decommissioned test reactor in the Bay State, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission determined in a license renewal document unveiled Monday.
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