Report to Congress on the Demonstration of the Interim Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel …

http://www.ocrwm.doe.gov/info_library/program_docs/ES_Interim_Storage_Report_120108.pdf

Reports that the Energy Department has no current authority to accept spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned nuclear power plants at an interim disposal site, and without legislation providing such authority, a demonstration project could not be completed in the near term. An interim disposal site is needed until the Yucca Mountain repository opens in 20 years or so. From the Energy Department.

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