Although Japan has scant prospects for moving ahead with the pluthermal program, it has not abandoned plans to start up its own spent
fuel reprocessing facility.
The letter also urged the U.S. government to ask China and South Korea to review their own plans to one day construct a spent
fuel reprocessing facility.
Radioactive iodine and krypton control for nuclear
fuel reprocessing facilities.
Not exact matches
The southern Urals are home to the secretive Mayak
facility, the scene of one of the world's worst nuclear accidents 60 years ago, and speculation soon turned to a possible accident at its
reprocessing plant, which extracts isotopes from spent nuclear
fuel.
Japan Nuclear
Fuel Ltd. is seeking to complete such a
reprocessing facility in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture, by March 2016.
The PRISM reactor would use recycled nuclear
fuel from a
reprocessing facility known as the Advanced Recycling Center (ARC).