DOE Releases First Update to Consent-Based Siting Process For Spent Nuclear Fuel, Prioritizing Environmental Justice For American Communities
Reducing Storage Sites and Incorporating Broader Community Input Will Advance DOE’s Goal to Achieve an Equitable Process to Collect and Store Spent Nuclear Fuel WASHINGTON, D.C.— The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released an updated version of its consent-based siting process that takes immediate action to engage with willing communities to host federal consolidated interim storage…