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DOE Tests a New State-Led Path for America’s Nuclear Waste Stalemate
The US Department of Energy is pitching “nuclear lifecycle innovation campuses” as a way to pair spent-fuel storage and possible recycling with jobs, power infrastructure, and industrial development. The idea has drawn a
Key Takeaways
- DOE is promoting “nuclear lifecycle innovation campuses” as a state-led path for handling spent nuclear fuel.
- The US still has an estimated 95,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel after decades of failed disposal efforts.
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