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January 23, 2019

Spent-fuel impasse affects Idaho lab

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The director of the nation's primary lab for nuclear research says the biggest threat to the lab's mission is being prohibited from bringing in small quantities of spent nuclear fuel due to a federal agency's settlement agreement with Idaho.

Mark Peters told lawmakers on the House Environment, Energy and Technology Committee on Tuesday that the impasse could cause some to question the Idaho National Laboratory's status as the nation's lead nuclear energy laboratory.


 
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