A growing number of energy companies are looking to nuclear recycling as a way to address waste management concerns while ...

The Modular Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) Platform is designed to safely and efficiently manage the handling and sealing of ISFSI casks. Removable swing gates open and swing ...

The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge ...

Mutsu will begin receiving waste by March 2025. RFS plans to deposit its first cask containing 12 tons of spent fuel from TEPCO’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Niigata Prefecture. Within two ...

U.S. nuclear power plants store their spent fuel by first cooling it in pools for several years before transferring it to reinforced concrete dry casks. These casks, sitting on storage pads near ...

The U.S. currently has no permanent disposal facility for that radioactive waste, the NRC says. That means all waste from ...

"Those casks are regularly inspected today by humans ... In a 2012 report to Congress, the Government Accountability Office called spent nuclear fuel "one of the most hazardous materials created ...

Scott Heiner of Green River listed a litany of reported leaks from the same type of “dry cask” containers ... The push to open the state to spent-nuclear fuel waste has persisted for decades ...