Energy & environment · 02/05/1995

Rochester Gas and Electric Company (R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant) Seeks Exemption from Nuclear Waste Disposal Regulations

The R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant, owned by Rochester Gas and Electric Company, has submitted a request to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an exemption from federal regulations governing nuclear waste disposal, citing concerns over the high cost of waste storage and disposal.