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Influential US Committee Offers Support For Creation Of Campuses To Deal With Spent Nuclear Fuel

By Nigel Davies
16 September 2026

Legislators welcome ‘new effort’ by Washington to transform nuclear fuel cycle

Influential US Committee Offers Support For Creation Of Campuses To Deal With Spent Nuclear Fuel
Russell Fry said that it was essential for the US to find a good mix of private and public investment to fund the campuses. Courtesy US Energy and Commerce Committee.
US congress has confirmed its broad support for the creation of nuclear lifecycle innovation campuses aimed in part at tackling the country’s growing spent fuel problem, while expressing the need to find both public and private backing for them.

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