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NRC Issues License for Holtec’s New Mexico Consolidated Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility

May 12, 2023 admin Business, cisf, consolidated interim storage, DOE, Environmental, Fuel, full coverage, hi-store, holtec, isp, Legal & Regulatory, NEW MEXICO, news, Nuclear, nuclear waste, repository, snf storage

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 17:44:24 +0000

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted Holtec International a license to build and operate a consolidated interim storage facility (CISF) for spent nuclear fuel in southeastern New Mexico, despite […]

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Sweden’s Government Approves Construction of Spent Nuclear Fuel Repository

March 1, 2022 admin Business, engineering, Environmental, Finland, full coverage, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear waste, repository, Research and Development, Safety, Spent nuclear fuel, stimson center, Sweden, Technology, vattenfall

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 05:14:00 +0000

Sweden’s government in late January gave radioactive waste management company Svensk Kärnbränslehantering AB (SKB) the green light to proceed with a deep geological repository (DGR) for spent nuclear fuel (SNF) at a site near Vattenfall’s 3.2-GW Forsmark nuclear power plant. The milestone, which wraps up a planning process that has taken more than 40 years, makes Sweden only the second country, after Finland, to take active steps on building a permanent SNF repository.

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