...Though there is no formal plan to bring spent commercial reactor fuel to the site, the demise of the government's Yucca Mountain project in Nevada left the nation without options for the 75,000 tons of radioactive spent fuel accumulating at commercial...

...remains in limbo after the administration canceled the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in Nevada, which was designed...however, have lobbied for reinstatement of the Yucca Mountain project.Southern Co. executives who testified before...

...facility, but their future disposition path is unclear.A possible destination could have been the government's Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in Nevada, but that project was canceled.

...with the host community and Department of Energy," he wrote, adding that such support was in stark contrast to Yucca Mountain, which was killed by political opposition."Getting the community involved in the preliminary planning stages of any...

...reactors.The nationwide inventory ? more than 75,000 tons ? was to be buried in a deep repository in Nevada's Yucca Mountain until that project was halted by the Obama administration.A Blue Ribbon Commission formed in the wake of that decision...

...spent fuel, which is housed at 104 commercial power reactors across the nation. An earlier plan to store it in a Yucca Mountain repository in Nevada was shelved by the Obama Administration.

...nation's spent fuel inventory ? more than 75,000 tons ? was to be buried in a deep repository in Nevada's Yucca Mountain until that project was halted by the Obama administration. That material remains stored at the nation's 104 commercial...

...The long-term plan was to bury both commercial and radioactive defense wastes in a deep repository in Nevada's Yucca Mountain ? a project halted by the Obama administration.In June, the SRS Community Reuse Organization, an economic development...

...Obama administration canceled plans to place more than 75,000 tons of materials in a deep repository in Nevada's Yucca Mountain. A Blue Ribbon Commission created afterward said interim storage sites could be used temporarily.In October AREVA...

...and other South Carolina parties that want the courts to force the NRC to resume the license review process for the Yucca Mountain project in Nevada, a site vetted as a permanent nuclear waste repository that was canceled in 2010 by the Obama administration...