Holtec Walks Away From Nuclear Waste Project in New Mexico

Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 10, Private nuclear power company Holtec announced this week that it will withdraw from its planned nuclear waste storage project in New Mexico, despite a June ruling by the U....

Oklo Plans Tennessee Plant to Recycle Nuclear Waste

Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 5, Oklo (OKLO.N), a U.S.-based nuclear power company, announced on Thursday that it intends to design, build, and operate a nuclear fuel recycling plant in Tennessee as the fi...

UK Looks to Robots to Assist in Waste Management Tasks

Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 5, The UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has launched a collaborative project, Auto-SAS, to deploy advanced robotic technology for sorting and segregating radi...

Blank for First Finnish Copper Disposal Canister Produced

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 26, Finnish radioactive waste management company Posiva has successfully produced the first copper casting blank for a final disposal canister at the Onkalo used nuclear fuel re...

Canada Begins Public Engagement on Siting of Second Repository

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 9, Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is inviting public feedback to shape its proposed approach for selecting a site for a second deep geological repos...

Lincolnshire Withdraws From UK Repository Siting Process

Wedoany.com Report-Jun 5, Lincolnshire County Council has opted to end discussions regarding the potential construction of a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) for radioactive waste in Theddlethorpe, ...

Deep Isolation Validates TRISO Fuel Canister

Wedoany.com Report-May 21, Deep Isolation, a U.S.-based nuclear waste management company, has successfully completed Project PUCK, a government-funded initiative aimed at validating the Universal Cani...

Five Firms to Design Canada’s Nuclear Waste Site

Wedoany.com Report-May 19, Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organisation (NWMO) has announced the selection of five companies to design and plan the country’s deep geological repository (...

Vendors Selected for Canadian Deep Geologic Repository

Wedoany.com Report-May 14, The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has selected five companies—WSP Canada Inc., Peter Kiewit Sons ULC, Hatch Ltd., Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada Ltd.,...

Andra Updates French Repository Cost Estimate

Wedoany.com Report-May 14, The French radioactive waste management agency, Andra, has estimated the total cost of constructing, operating, and decommissioning Frances planned deep geological repositor...