OP-ED: 25th Year Anniversary of Failure & Opportunity

By Lake Barrett
Lake Barrett is a former Department of Energy official who served as both principal deputy director and acting director of the Office of Civilian Nuclear Waste Management, where he helped implement the 1982 Nuclear Waste Policy Act. Before that,…

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Despite GOP majority in House, NE-8 Petry speculates no appetite for restarting Yucca

Private companies ‘welcome’ to bid for DOE interim storage funding, NE-8 Petry says

NRC cans utility request to resume work on withdrawn Diablo Canyon license renewal; considering regulatory exemption

D.C. appeals court tosses enviros’ interim storage lawsuit against NRC; enviros vow to return

Decision on Holtec interim storage license delayed to at least March, NRC says

DOE adds funding to interim storage program; plans to double number of awards

Bill aimed at blocking New Mexico interim storage clears state conservation panel

Palisades restart would run afoul of DOE nuclear plant bailout rules, enviros tell Granholm

Wrap-up: Capito needles NRC on telework; Canadian ministers tour repository tech facility; Orano Federal Services president tapped for NIC board

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Congress forages for answers on the logistics of DOE’s nuclear campus program

Deep Isolation touts results of deep borehole demo

DOE explores use of Nuclear Waste Fund for lifecycle campus program

Legislation removing Yucca Mtn language could help Nuclear Innovation Campuses, panelists say

Removal of exclusivity of Yucca as the repository needed to facilitate innovation hubs, panelists say

DOE explores potential use of Nuclear Waste Fund for innovation campus program

House Energy panel plans to look at DOE’s Nuclear Lifecycle centers

West Virginia becomes sixth state picked under DOE’s nuclear campus program

Latest jumbo salt waste storage unit coming online at SRS

DOE offices prep for cross-country research cask shipment in 2027

Carlsbad, other DOE sites face week of 100-degree temps

DOE promotes Toothman to No. 2 post at Carlsbad

Used fuel management driving factor in innovation campus selections, says DOE’s Morales

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