While the senator did not comment on a long - term waste management effort, his spokesperson noted that in May 2017, Markey sponsored the Dry Cask Storage Act, a bill that would essentially allow the NRC to
give nuclear generators grants from interest earned from the Nuclear Waste Fund to transfer SNF from pools to dry storage under NRC - approved plans.
Not exact matches
For example, ever since the 1990's Professor David Mills and Dr Mark Diesnedorf have been making statements like: — solar power is cost competitive with
nuclear power now as a baseload
generator, if the government would just
give us some more money to demonstrate it — wind power is cheaper than
nuclear and because the wind is always blowing somewhere wind can provide baseload generation.
As well every CO of every military base in the world would
give his left nut to have his own electrical grid not reliant on diesel fueled
generators with a defensible small
nuclear power plant.