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NRC accepts license application for used nuclear fuel consolidated interim storage facility in West Texas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2018 Media Contact Thomas Graham 512-537-1414, ext. 701 media@crosswindpr.com Safety, security and environmental reviews of Interim Storage Partners’ application expected to be completed in August 2020 Andrews, Texas – Interim Storage Partners received confirmation from
Scientists put a nuclear waste container through a demanding trip to see if the fuel would break
Originally published on The Verge. By Rachel Becker The transportation cask on a train | Photo: Sandia National Laboratories Researchers sent a nuclear waste container on a 14,500-mile odyssey by truck, barge, cargo ship, and train in an effort
Interim Storage Partners submits renewed NRC license application for used nuclear fuel consolidated interim storage facility in West Texas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2018 Media Contact Thomas Graham 512-537-1414, ext. 701 media@crosswindpr.com Interim Storage Partners submits renewed NRC license application for used nuclear fuel consolidated interim storage facility in West Texas Revised content updates applicants’ information; confirms original
WCS Spent Fuel Facility Restarts Effort for NRC License
Originally published on Neutron Bytes. After putting its proposal on hold in April 2017 due to financial concerns, Waste Control Specialists (WCS) announced in late March 2018 that it will resume licensing work at the NRC for a consolidated interim
Texas Consolidated Nuclear Waste Storage Facility to Be Revived
Originally published in POWER. Waste Control Specialists (WCS) and Orano USA intend to revive licensing of a consolidated interim storage facility (CISF) in Andrews County, Texas, where spent nuclear fuel (SNF) from reactors across the country can be stored until
Orano and Waste Control Specialists Announce Planned Joint Venture to Resume Licensing Activities for Consolidated Interim Storage Facility
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 13, 2018 Media Contact Thomas Graham 512-537-1414, ext. 701 tgraham@crosswindpr.com Orano and Waste Control Specialists Announce Planned Joint Venture to Resume Licensing Activities for Consolidated Interim Storage Facility Washington, D.C., and Andrews, Texas – Orano USA