Waste Management

US Experts Recommend Creation Of New Company To Deal With ‘Nagging Problem’ Of Nuclear Waste

By Nigel Davies
20 January 2026

Bipartisan group says country has ‘accomplished virtually nothing’ on deep geologic disposal in 15 years

US Experts Recommend Creation Of New Company To Deal With ‘Nagging Problem’ Of Nuclear Waste
A tunnel at the planned Yucca Mountain deep geologic repository in Nevada. Courtesy US DOE.
The US should establish a new company called NuCorp to be led by power plant operators across the country to deal with the long-sidelined issue of nuclear waste management in the country, a group of bipartisan industry experts have recommended.

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