Impact of spent fuel storage low, proposed NRC rule says

摘要

The environmental impact of storing utility spent fuelnwould be small, even if that used fuel were to be storednindefiniteliy, according to NRC staff's proposed wastenconfidence rule that the agency released June 24. Thenproposed rule also says it is possible a repository would benoperating within 60 years of the end of the licensed life ofnany reactor.