The U.S. Department of Energy last month announced that it is allocating $16 million to provide resources to communities interested in learning more about consent-based siting and potentially hosting a consolidated interim storage facility for the nation’s spent nuclear fuel, such as the waste stored at the decommissioned San Onofre power plant.
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
