Work on an almost half-billion-dollar rebuild of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant’s ventilation system was expected to conclude this year, with the system going online by 2026. The Safety Significant ...

Deep Isolation, a California-based nuclear waste disposal startup, announced it has completed a federally funded project that ...

A $100 million air shaft at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant nuclear waste repository near Carlsbad reached its planned depth and workers will begin connecting it to the rest of the underground. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant nuclear waste repository near Carlsbad reinforced their assertions that the ...

The Waste Control Specialists site in Andrews County in West Texas, where radioactive and hazardous waste is stored, in 2021. (Eli Hartman For The Texas Tribune, Eli Hartman For The Texas Tribune) ...

Workers at Los Alamos National Laboratory dug up buried nuclear waste they planned to dispose of at the federal repository near Carlsbad, amid pressure from State officials that the facility ...

Nuclear waste shipments to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant repository near Carlsbad were suspended for about two months as workers completed numerous maintenance projects at the underground facility.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Federal officials have backtracked on plans to cancel a lease for office space in New Mexico where dozens of U.S. Department of Energy employees who oversee the nation’s only ...

The Prairie Island Nuclear Plant is near Red Wing, Minnesota. (Photo courtesy of Xcel Energy)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota ...

Russia put into operation its first near-surface final nuclear waste repository for solid low- and intermediate-level ...

In January, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) initiated an assessment of a proposed nuclear waste repository in northwestern Ontario. The repository is being advanced by the Nuclear Waste ...

The State Enterprise for Radioactive Waste says that construction of Bulgaria's national repository for low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste has been issued with a certificate confirming the ...