Energy Northwest says they're looking long and hard at a modular or mini reactor program, which could help provide clean energy for thousands of homes.
This week, they said they're considering more diverse sources of 'clean' energy and electricity for the future, after looking over a study that's been released...
The decision was puzzling, some even said dangerous. In 2009, former President Obama significantly cut funding to for the Yucca Mountain (Nevada) Nuclear Waste Repository project, and by 2011, it was all but dead.
In 2014 even papers such as the Boston Globe were saying the project should be refunded...
After years of fighting to get it, Doc Hastings and the House approved the plan to create a National Historical Park dedicated to the Manhattan Project and the important history of Hanford.
Three Northwest environmental groups are suing a state agency over what they claim is the effect of the Energy Northwest Nuclear reactor at Hanford on Columbia River water.
While we struggle with the ups and downs of the federal cleanup budget at Hanford, across the country a one-of-a-kind nuclear fuel project appears to be shelved.