Indiana Michigan Power, a unit of AEP (NYSE: AEP), has started the initial loading work for moving used fuel assemblies from the 2,107 MW Cook Nuclear Plant’s spent fuel pool into the recently ...

BRATTLEBORO -- In 2006, Vermont's Public Service Board approved a dry cask storage facility for spent fuel at Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in Vernon. In its decision, the board concluded that ...

Cool the fuel to prevent heat-up to high temperatures from radioactive decay. Shield workers and the public from the radiation emitted by radioactive decay in the spent fuel and provide a barrier for ...

A metal overpack for cask storage of used nuclear fuel, jointly developed by Doosan Enerbility of South Korea and NAC International of the USA, has received design certification from the US Nuclear ...

Dominion (NYSE: D) has told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that although several dry cask storage canisters at the North Anna plant in Virginia shifted slightly after a 2011 earthquake, there ...

VERNON -- Federal nuclear regulators say storing spent nuclear fuel on-site indefinitely is safe. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission this week released a study on the environmental impacts of ...

Oct 16 (Reuters) - The Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan, New York, has transferred all spent nuclear fuel to dry cask storage in a move towards decommissioning the plant, the New York ...

TN Americas - a subsidiary of Orano USA - has been awarded a contract by Xcel Energy to provide NUHOMS dry fuel storage systems to the Monticello and Prairie Island nuclear power plants, both in ...

Diablo Canyon, California’s largest and last nuclear power plant, will discontinue its power operations beginning in 2024. The Diablo Canyon Decommissioning Engagement Panel held a public meeting on ...

A rendering of Orano’s NUHOMS dry cask storage system to be installed at Diablo Canyon. Courtesy Photo Were you surprised? We were – to see such a harsh letter sent to our shared customer by a ...

Sandia National Laboratories designed and constructed a dry-cask simulator for boiling water reactor assemblies to study how hot spent nuclear fuel will get during storage and how the fuel's peak ...