Whether it’s used batteries, solar panels, or spent nuclear fuel, getting use out of something destined for disposal sounds ...
In December, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted to explore sending the nuclear waste from the San Onofre Nuclear ...
WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. said on Wednesday it is seeking input from U.S. states on any interest they have in hosting sites for developing the nuclear fuel lifecycle, which includes ...
Some 3.55 million pounds of nuclear waste is beached at San Onofre. The spent fuel held in more than 120 stainless steel canisters at the now-shuttered San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, lodged ...
The nuclear waste sitting at power plants across the United States contains enough energy to power the country for more than 100 years. But recycling spent uranium fuel was banned in 1977 because ...
Nuclear power is vital for U.S. energy security and decarbonization, however, more than 91,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel remain without a permanent storage solution. Reprocessing and recycling ...
Plutonium is “the stuff out of which atomic bombs are made.” Plutonium can also be used as a nuclear fuel. Reprocessing is any technology that extracts plutonium from used nuclear fuel. In Canada, the ...
TOKYO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited (JNFL) hopes to finish construction of a long-delayed nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in the first half of fiscal 2024, a company official said, as ...
President Donald Trump’s executive orders aim to advance a nuclear renaissance but sidestep challenges around cost, safety, and scalability, risking the coalition needed for widespread deployment.
Four U.S. Democratic senators—Ed Markey, Jeff Merkley, Chris Van Hollen, and Ron Wyden—have reportedly sent a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump urging him to impose the strongest possible nuclear ...