Energy & environment · 20/10/2008Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Denies Petition for Rulemaking by EnergySolutions, LLC

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has rejected a proposal by EnergySolutions, LLC, to amend regulations governing nuclear facility licensing, which would have allowed decommissioning trust funds to cover the disposal costs of removed 'major radioactive components' before reactor shutdown.