by themidwest | May 12, 2019 | Announcements
On January 11, 2019, Entergy Corporation completed the sale of Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee to subsidiaries of NorthStar Group Services, which will decommission the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station site. The sale is a first-of-its-kind in the nuclear power...
by themidwest | Mar 1, 2018 | Announcements
In late 2017, the State of Texas agreed to reduce disposal surcharges for a 24-month limited period of time at the Waste Control Specialists (WCS) facilities in Andrews County, Texas. In particular, gross revenue fees for in-compact customers have been cut in...
by themidwest | Dec 3, 2017 | Conferences and Meetings
On November 16, 2017, the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission (Texas Compact Commission) held a regularly scheduled meeting in Austin, Texas. It was held in Room E1.028 at the Texas Capitol, which is located at 1100 Congress Avenue in...
by themidwest | Nov 25, 2017 | Workshops
On November 15, 2017, the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission (TLLRWDCC) hosted a workshop in Austin, Texas. The workshop, which was held at the Legislative Conference Center at the Texas State Capitol, was a full-day event. Workshop...
by themidwest | Nov 3, 2017 | Comment Seeking
Specific Cost and Benefit Information Requested On October 17, 2017, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a Federal Register notice requesting comment on the draft regulatory analysis, “Draft Regulatory Analysis for Final Rule: Low-Level Radioactive...