Energy & environment · 13/05/2020

NRC Approves Holtec International HI- STORM Flood/Wind Multipurpose Canister Storage System Amendment No. 5

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is updating its regulations for spent fuel storage by revising the Holtec International HI- STORM Flood/Wind Multipurpose Canister Storage System listing, which includes Amendment No. 5 to Certificate of Compliance No. 1032. This amendment addresses various aspects of the storage system, including heat load patterns, cooling times, fuel types, and safety analysis.