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Department of Energy

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Efforts to Move Nuclear Fuel Out of SONGS Continue as Government Officials Note Progress

By C. Jayden Smith Rep. Mike Levin and U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm met with Southern California Edison officials Thursday, April 21, at…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

City May Soon Voice Its Opinion on Nationwide Nuclear Fuel Problem

By C. Jayden Smith With the window closing Friday, March 4, to submit input on the U.S. Department of Energy’s ongoing efforts to develop a…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

DOE Initiates Consent-Based Siting Process for Nuclear Waste Storage

By C. Jayden Smith The U.S. Department of Energy issued a request for information (RFI) last week regarding a consent-based siting process that would be…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

The Levin Letter: We’re 1 Step Closer to Moving the Waste at San Onofre

Mike Levin By Rep. Mike Levin The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) just took a critical step toward addressing the nation’s spent nuclear fuel challenges,…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Rep. Mike Levin to Introduce Bill Prioritizing SONGS in Removal of Spent Nuclear Fuel

By Shawn Raymundo Following a tour of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) on Tuesday, April 16, Rep. Mike Levin, D-CA, announced his plans…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

CPUC to Hold Public Forum on SONGS Decommissioning Cost Settlement on May 2

San Clemente Times  The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has scheduled a public forum for residents and organizations to provide input to the CPUC about…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Recap: Activists Urge Public to Get Involved at Protest as Latest SONGS Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Draws Near

By Eric Heinz Operators of San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) will soon initiate the process of moving the power plant’s remaining spent nuclear fuel rods…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

UPDATE: City Publishes Final Letter to Coastal Commission, Urging Halt of Spent Nuclear Waste Storage

By Eric Heinz Updated 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 4: Click here to real the final draft of the letter to Coastal Commission  City Council…

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SC SURF, Surf Headlines

Analysis: What to Do with the Nuclear Waste?

By Jake Howard Calling all surfers! If you think littering cigarette butts is a sin and saving Trestles was a war well waged, it’s time…

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Issa, Texas Rep. Introduce Latest Bill to Allow for Interim Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage

By Eric Heinz Rep. Darrell Issa (R-California) and Rep. Mike Conaway (R-Texas) stated they have introduced the latest bill to allow for interim storage of…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Constant Limitations: CEP Experts, Officials Explain Difficulties in Moving Spent Nuclear Fuel Off SONGS

By Eric Heinz On Wednesday, June 22, at the San Juan Capistrano Community Center, the Community Engagement Panel—a collection of city representatives, nuclear experts and…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Groups Form to Combat Storage of Nuclear Waste at SONGS

Click photos to enlarge  By Eric Heinz Information provided by Southern California Edison as well as its Community Engagement Panel has not been sufficient for…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Are San Onofre nuclear waste canisters cracking?

Donna Gilmore, San Clemente San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station’s 51 nuclear waste canisters may be cracking. They cannot be inspected, repaired or maintained and have…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Meeting Examines Economics of Decommissioning, Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage

By Eric Heinz The final quarterly Community Engagement Panel meeting of the year discussed at length some of the economic factors regarding the decommissioning of…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Store Spent Nuclear Fuel Elsewhere

Mike Aguirre, San Clemente You are being asked to approve an independent spent fuel storage installation for San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, which will store…

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