Deep Isolation Calls for Inclusion of Nuclear Waste Disposal
Deep Isolation, a US radioactive waste disposal technology developer, has urged the inclusion of nuclear waste disposal in the National Association of State Energy Officials' Advanced Nuclear First Movers Orderbook Strategy.
The National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) launched the Advanced Nuclear First Mover Initiative in February to support states in reducing project costs and meeting growing power needs in the USA.
Participating States
- New York
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Tennessee
- Wyoming
- Louisiana
- Maryland
- Pennsylvania
- Utah
- Virginia
- West Virginia
The Strategy outlines collaboration among the eleven 'First Mover States' to accelerate advanced nuclear power deployment through an integrated orderbook, supported by collaborative financing, siting, workforce, and supply chain pathways.
Deep Isolation emphasizes the importance of considering waste in advanced nuclear initiatives.
Author's summary: Deep Isolation advocates for nuclear waste disposal inclusion in the Advanced Nuclear First Movers Orderbook Strategy.