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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Swedish Court Calls Repository Plans Uncertain

 
Swedish Court Calls Repository Plans Uncertain
 
Construction of a long-term repository for nuclear waste in Sweden requires more study, the country's Land and Environmental court said Tuesday.

The court's ruling went counter to the recommendation of the SSM, the Swedish nuclear power regulator, which recommended the repository which would be built at Forsmark in southwestern Sweden, The country currently stores 12,000 metric tons of spent fuel at a storage facility near the Oskarshamn nuclear power plant on the east coast, facing the Baltic Sea. Read more and comment http://nuclearstreet.com/nuclear_power_industry_news/b/nuclear_power_news/archive/2018/01/24/swedish-court-calls-repository-plans-uncertain-012401#.Wmj2QIJG1Sx

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