Nuclear power is vital for U.S. energy security and decarbonization, however, more than 91,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel remain without a permanent storage solution. Reprocessing and recycling ...

A lack of domestic sites in which the United States can reprocess nuclear fuel will preclude reaping all of the benefits of nuclear energy. Amid rising geopolitical tensions and the reshaping of ...

Some 3.55 million pounds of nuclear waste is beached at San Onofre. The spent fuel held in more than 120 stainless steel canisters at the now-shuttered San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, lodged ...