The first 7.5-ton container of radioactive waste turned into a stable glass form was carefully set on the bottom of a vast ...
The world’s first commercial-ready deep borehole nuclear waste disposal solution is inching closer to ...
After decades of construction, the world’s first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin ...
Liquid-fueled molten-salt reactors, another new type, could increase waste volume too. In these designs, fuel and coolant are not kept separate as in most reactors; instead, the fuel is dissolved ...
A Washington-based company has successfully validated its borehole technology for safe disposal of high-level ...
Geological disposal, optimized materials and greater use of digital tools to enhance communication with stakeholders are among the innovations the nuclear industry is developing to address ...
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a nuclear regulatory bill on Wednesday that she says will effectively lift a 40-year moratorium on ...
Energy Capital Partners' deal for EnergySolutions is the second time the firm has acquired the nuclear waste handler.