Disclaimer: This paper was prepared by FWENC and as such does not necessarily represent the views and opinionsof the US DOE

摘要

The Department of Energy awarded a privatized contract to Foster Wheeler Environmental Corporation in May2000 for the design, licensing, construction and operation of a spent nuclear fuel repackaging and storage facility.The Foster Wheeler Environmental Team consists of Foster Wheeler Environmental Corp. (the primary contractor),Alstec, RWE-Nukem, RIO Technical Services, Winston and Strawn, and Utility Engineering.The Idaho Spent Fuel (ISF) facility is an integral part of the DOE-EM approach to accelerating SNF disposition atthe Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL). Construction of this facility is alsoimportant in helping DOE to meet the provisions of the Idaho Settlement Agreement. The ISF Facility is asubstantial facility with heavy shielding walls in the repackaging and storage bays and state-of-the-art featuresrequired to meet the provisions of 10 CFR 72 requirements. The facility is designed for a 40-year life.