NARUC said additional appropriations from the Nuclear Waste Fund are needed now to support review of the Yucca
Mountain licence application.
Not exact matches
The Department of Energy submitted a construction
licence application for the Yucca
Mountain repository to the NRC in 2008, but following 2009's presidential elections the Obama administration subsequently decided to abort the project, appointing a high - level Blue Ribbon Commission to come up with alternative strategies.
US Appeals Court overturns presidential veto on Yucca
Mountain A federal Appeals Court has ordered the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to resume its review of the Department of Energy's (DOE)
application for a
licence to construct and operate the used fuel repository at Yucca
Mountain in Nevada, saying it was «flouting the law» in abandoning the review.
The DOE in 2008 submitted a
licence application for the Yucca
Mountain repository to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), but decided to withdraw the
application in 2010.
The Department of Energy (DOE) in 2008 submitted a construction and operation
licence application for Yucca
Mountain to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).