The proposed 600-metre-deep geological repository would see spent nuclear waste contained behind multiple barriers, including copper casks, bentonite clay, layers of concrete and the geology ...

That’s how long the NWMO says it will take to go through the process the government-mandated and industry-funded organization ...

Canada’s nuclear waste exceeds the energy equivalence of Alberta’s oil sands by a large margin, and the current available amount (approximately 60,000 tons, stored safely at licensed nuclear ...

It’s unclear how waste from small modular nuclear reactors would be disposed of in Canada Matthew McClearn Published June 3, 2022 ...

In Bar Nunn, Wyoming, a new microreactor plant could lead to job growth and energy efficiency, all under strict safety ...

“But there is other material still out there called intermediate level waste and there may be new types of small modular nuclear reactors that could become operational in the next 10 to 20 years.

The Canadian government has yet to decide whether it would allow recycling spent nuclear fuel in the country, as the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announces it will be engaging with the ...

A Saint John-based nuclear engineering company says it has hit a milestone in its aim to reduce waste coming from nuclear energy by turning that waste into usable energy.

SAINT JOHN, NB, March 3, 2025 /CNW/ - Moltex Energy Canada Inc. (Moltex) has developed a game changing nuclear waste management technology. Its Waste to Stable Salt (WATSS) process transforms used ...

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), which was created by Jean Chrétien’s Liberal government in 2002 to find a solution for Canada’s nuclear waste, wants to move millions of ...

The global nuclear waste management market was valued at US$4,864.0 million in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 1.4% during the forecast period 2024-2034.