DOE tests new sealing system for spent fuel canisters
July 18, 2025, 12:04PMRadwaste Solutions

Team members and the new closure welding system that seals canisters containing spent fuel. (Photo: DOE)
Teams from the Department of Energy’s Offices of Environmental Management and Nuclear Energy recently collaborated on the Road Ready Demonstration Project by testing new equipment to seal spent nuclear fuel into a safe and transportable system for future shipments out of Idaho.
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