Analysing impact of deep horizontal wellbores in nuclear waste management

ByDr Henry Crichlow

11 Sep 23

Conventional thinking suggests nuclear waste should be disposed of in deep geological repositories not much more than a…

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IAEA confirms release of Fukushima wastewater into ocean by Japan

By NS Energy Staff Writer

24 Aug 23

The IAEA’s independent on-site analysis confirmed that the tritium concentration in the diluted water that is being discharged…

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How TANICS is transforming nuclear waste container welding through automation

ByRichard Howells

21 Aug 23

Final packaging of nuclear waste materials requires final welding to seal transport containers. Ensuring this process is safe,…

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Decoding US NRC’s approach to complex uranium mine waste challenges

ByJames Varley

14 Aug 23

Disposal of historical mine waste derived from uranium mining still presents a challenge for the regulatory authorities and…

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IAEA finds Japan’s plans to release treated water into sea at Fukushima consistent with international safety standards

By NS Energy Staff Writer

05 Jul 23

The report is the outcome of nearly two years of work by an IAEA Task Force made up…

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Holtec secures NRC license for spent nuclear fuel storage facility in New Mexico

By NS Energy Staff Writer

10 May 23

The license allows the company to receive, possess, transfer and store 500 canisters that can hold nearly 8,700…

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BWXT-led team awarded $45bn environmental management contract for DOE’s Hanford site

By NS Energy Staff Writer

18 Apr 23

The DOE announced that the Hanford Integrated Tank Disposition Contract (ITDC) was awarded to Hanford Tank Waste Operations…

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Radioactive waste disposal: New holistic approach to transcend perceptions

ByIan McKinley and Susie Hardie

26 Sep 22

With nuclear power now being reappraised in light of climate change pressures, is now also the right time…

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US Department of Energy chooses Bechtel company for nation’s only operating nuclear waste repository

By NS Energy Staff Writer

13 Jul 22

Leader in environmental remediation teams with mining and construction experts

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Spent Nuclear Fuel: World’s first deep geological repository in Finland

ByJames Varley

06 Jun 22

NEI looks back at Posiva’s four-decade journey leading to an operating licence application and construction of the world’s…

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