Sweden has broken ground on its final repository for spent nuclear fuel (SNF)—a milestone reached after 40 years of research ...

Sweden has commenced construction of a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, where highly radioactive waste will be stored for 100,000 years.

Sweden has initiated the construction of a repository for the long-term storage of spent nuclear fuel in Söderviken, close to ...

“Small volumes of spent nuclear fuel can be contained safely in dry cask storage for century+ time scales.” “The entire history of US civilian nuclear power, which has produced 1/5th of our ...

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) and Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) have received funding from UK ...

A lot of those in the nuclear community wince when spent fuel is referred to as "waste." As you point out, it is quite valuable. After a year, the bulk of radiation comes from Cesium 137 and ...

Nuclear waste is notorious for the fact that it can remain dangerously radioactive ... an encapsulation plant and disposal facility for spent fuel. And it’s not temporary, it’s for good ...

We’ve been pioneers in the nuclear industry for decades. But that doesn’t mean we should stop learning. Collaborating with our international network means we’re exposed to a much broader range of ...

With Germany’s economy stalling, tentative growth in Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain is some good news for the Eurozone.

To summaries, building a nuclear industry ... As to what fuel gets spilled that is a matter so far of policy and economics. Utility solar, and wind contracts can be written so that negative ...

Furthermore, longstanding challenges in Japan’s nuclear power policies persist. The country’s ambitious project to recycle spent ... can generate immediate profits for utilities by reducing ...