Holtec to start regulatory process for New Mexico used fuel store soon

Holtec to start regulatory process for New Mexico used fuel store soon
Holtec International has unveiled the schedule for its proposed consolidated interim storage facility for used nuclear fuel, with start-up slated for 2020. Holtec sees the facility, to be built in south-eastern New Mexico, as the only solution being put forward to deal with the USA's 70,000 tonnes of used nuclear fuel that is currently located in 35 states and at about 70 sites.http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/WR-Holtec-to-start-regulatory-process-for-New-Mexico-used-fuel-store-soon-30071501.html