Nuclear Siting
MCLI Recommendation: “Congress should consider creating a federal role in designating available nuclear project sites, away from population centers and away from external threats such as severe weather and earthquakes, linked to a revitalized transmission system, and preempt state and local permitting.”
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Report, Siting Considerations Related to Population for Small Modular and Non-Light Water Reactors
The NRC published a draft document on Siting Considerations Related to Population for Small Modular and Non-Light Water Reactors, reviewing the state of advanced small modular nuclear technology and c...
West Virginia Ends Nuclear Ban
In February 2022, West Virginia passed legislation eliminating the state’s ban on nuclear power plants. The legislation repeals two clauses in Chapter 16 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931: Article 27...
Indiana Bill on Siting Next-Gen Nuclear at Existing Fossil Fuel Plants
Indiana’s Senate and House have each passed a bill incentivizing the siting of next-generation nuclear plants at existing fossil plant sites. The bill amends the statute governing certificates of publ...
Report, Managing Siting Activities for Nuclear Power Plants
The IAEA’s 2012 report, Managing Siting Activities for Nuclear Power Plants, highlights the criteria for assessment of nuclear sites, including health, safety, security, engineering, and socioeconomic...
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