Decommissioning: Trust Fund or Slush Fund?

Fairewinds Energy Education Podcast by Fairewinds Energy Education

Jan 22, 201629:43Technology

In the first Fairewinds podcast of 2016, the Fairewinds Crew discusses nuclear industry exemptions to regulations allowed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission – A.K.A. the NRC. For decades, exemptions have been made by t...

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