Supreme Court wrestles with nation’s frustrating search for nuclear ...
4 days ago · The court took up a challenge by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and a private company with a license for the Texas facility to an appellate ruling that found the commission …
Supreme Court hears arguments over nuclear waste storage
1 day ago · The second question was whether or not the Nuclear Regulatory Commission was allowed to license a third party to operate the storage sites. ... If not now, Texas and New …
Supreme Court debates nuclear waste disposal, questions status …
3 days ago · Texas and a Texas-based oil and gas extraction organization argued the Nuclear Regulatory Commission lacked the authority to approve a site to store up to 5,000 metric tons …
Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on Nuclear Regulatory Commission …
Jul 13, 2022 · SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Wednesday after the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced it intends to issue a …
NM leaders decry federal license for nuclear storage facility
May 10, 2023 · The New Mexico Congressional delegation, local officials and environmental groups vowed to fight a high-level nuclear waste storage facility slated to be built in southern …
Regulators recommend license for spent nuclear fuel storage
Jul 14, 2022 · New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in a statement accused the commission of “choosing profit over public interest.” She also called on the state Legislature to deliver a …
Regulator issues permit for New Mexico nuclear waste facility
May 9 (UPI) -- The agency that governs nuclear power in the United States issued a permit Tuesday to build a facility to store nuclear waste in New Mexico. The Nuclear Regulatory …
N.M. Delegation Statement on Nuclear Regulatory Commission …
May 9, 2023 · In July 2021, Senator Heinrich, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury and New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham sent a letter to U.S. …
NRC board dismisses all challenges against proposed nuclear …
May 7, 2019 · The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced on Tuesday that its Atomic Safety and Licensing Board has dismissed all objections to Holtec International's proposal to …
Supreme Court Weighs Rights to Build Private Nuclear Disposal …
2 days ago · A decision in the case weighing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's authority to issue storage licenses to private companies is expected by late June. The U.S. Supreme …