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Did PFS consider the environmental impacts of transporting spent fuel rods?

April 26, 2017Environmental FUEL impacts PFS rods spent transporting

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Did PFS consider the environmental impacts of transporting spent fuel rods?

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Yes. PFS considered the transportation impacts on the region of the PFS facility, as required under federal regulations and found the impacts to be insignificant. Furthermore, transportation impacts in general have been found to be insignificant by international experts, the NRC, DOE and the courts.