April 8, 2021

Nuclear Power Plant Infrastructure Evaluations for Removal of Spent Nuclear Fuel

This report provides evaluations of the nuclear power plant site infrastructure and near-site transportation infrastructure for removing spent nuclear fuel (SNF) from 16 nuclear power plant sites.

March 7, 2017

Cost Sensitivity Analysis for Consolidated Interim Storage of Spent Fuel: Evaluating the Effect of Economic Environment Parameters

Report evaluates cost Implications of an Interim Storage Facility (ISF) in the Waste Management System and a similar system without an ISF.

March 7, 2017

Cost Implications of an Interim Storage Facility in the Waste Management System

An Evaluation of Cost Implications of an Interim Storage Facility in the Waste Management System

March 7, 2017

Dry Storage Cask Inventory Assessment, Revision 2

This report provides information on the inventory of commercial spent fuel (UNF), as well as Government-owned UNF and High Level Waste (HLW) in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex.

March 7, 2017

Preliminary Evaluation of Removing Used Nuclear Fuel from Shutdown Sites (September 2016 Version)

This report evaluates removing Used Nuclear Fuel from Shutdown Sites that have no operating nuclear power reactors. The shutdown sites evaluated were Maine Yankee, Yankee Rowe, Connecticut Yankee, Humboldt Bay, Big Rock Point, Rancho Seco, Trojan, La ...

March 7, 2017

A Historical Review of the Safe Transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel

This report contains a review of publicly available information on SNF transportation worldwide, including estimates of the number of shipments of SNF made from 1962-2016, and the quantity of material shipped. In addition, it investigates transportatio...

November 29, 2016

Atlas Railcar Phase 1 Final Report

This document contains the final report for Phase 1 of the DOE Atlas Railcar project.

February 29, 2016

Nuclear Fuels Storage and Transportation Requirements Document

Nuclear Fuels Storage and Transportation Requirements Document

October 1, 2015

Task Order 16: Generic Design Alternatives for Dry Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel

This report addresses the Scope of Work (SOW) for Task Order 16, “Generic Design Alternatives for Dry Storage of Used Nuclear Fuel,” issued in March 2014 by the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Nuclear Energy (DOE-NE).

September 7, 2015

Initial Standardized Canister System Evaluation

This report documents an initial evaluation of integrating standardized canisters into the nuclear waste management system, which is an intermediate step in the quantitative assessment of standardization.