DOE official says nuclear waste deal impossible with Yucca

DOE official says nuclear waste deal impossible with Yucca
Power Engineering Magazine
The gridlock over Yucca comes down to a stark partisan divide, with Republicans, who control the House, vowing to prevent any nuclear waste storage arrangement that does not include the site. The Democrats, led by chief Yucca opponent and Senate ...http://www.power-eng.com/articles/2013/04/doe-official-says-nuclear-waste-deal-impossible-with-yucca.html

Washington: Observations on the Key Attributes and Challenges of Storage and ...

Utility Products - 

In November 2009, GAO reported on the attributes and challenges of a Yucca Mountain repository. A key attribute identified was that the Department of Energy (DOE) had spent significant resources to carry out design, engineering, and testing activities on the ...http://www.utilityproducts.com/news/2013/04/12/washington-observations-on-the-key-attributes-and-challenges-of-storage-and-disposal-options.html

2014 APPROPRIATIONS: ENERGY AND WATER; COMMITTEE: HOUSE ...

Waste Management World -

Good morning, Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Kaptur, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee. I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you to discuss the regulatory program for high-level radioactive waste management at the U.S. ...http://www.waste-management-world.com/news/2013/04/12/2014-appropriations-energy-and-water-nl-committee-house-appropriations-nl-subcommittee-energy-and-wa.html

 How Should We Deal With Nuclear Waste?
Wall Street Journal
In 1987, lawmakers chose Yucca Mountain in Nevada as a permanent repository; while it was being built, utilities simply stored spent fuel inside cooling ...http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324789504578382722051659686.html?mod=googlenews_wsj