N.C. storage site for spent fuel is nearly done

N.C. storage site for spent fuel is nearly done
The construction of a dry-cask storage facility designed to hold used nuclear fuel at Progress Energy's Brunswick plant in North Carolina is nearly complete -- about three years ahead of schedule. The transferring of used fuel to the site is slated to start this fall, said Roger Hannah, a spokesman for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Star-News (Wilmington, N.C.)