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flag Idaho and DOE waive 1995 pact, allowing spent nuclear fuel for research, aiding power plant storage.

flag Idaho and the U.S. Department of Energy have waived a 1995 agreement to allow spent nuclear fuel to be shipped into Idaho for research at the Idaho National Laboratory. flag This move supports critical research on high burnup nuclear fuel casks and helps manage spent fuel from university reactors, preventing their closure. flag The research will provide data essential for licensing extended storage at 54 nuclear power plants across 28 states, contributing to national energy independence.

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