CONTENTS | Waste management Volume 70 | No. 847
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21 | Geological disposal
cover story
Legacy waste cleanup The US 2025 budget request reveals progress on some key projects in cleaning up legacy nuclear sites
35 | Business development
special report
Canada’s GDF Walking alongside First Nation and local communities for a long-term nuclear waste solution
46 Combining solar and nuclear for hydrogen Examining the implications of combining nuclear with renewables to power electrolysis.
Instrumentation & control
50 Kozloduy’s reactor protection upgrade As part of a life extension project critical I&C technologies have been upgraded.
Commentary
54 SMRs driving the nuclear revolution The rapid development of SMRs will play a critical role in the clean energy revolution.
Events
57 What’s on? A list of exhibitions, conferences, webinars and digital events.
Classified 58 Classified listings
Contacts 58 Contact us!
Cover image: The 2F Evaporator at the Savannah River Site News
7 Lead News Westinghouse ends KHNP legal dispute with a global settlement agreement.
7-14 Roundup
Opinion 16 A nuclear year’s resolution – part 1 This year, make a resolution to radically upgrade yourselves and your companies. You are needed.
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26 Humans: You are the weakest link Despite major advances in security technology, human error remains the weakest link.
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30 Renewed nuclear momentum Nuclear is back with a new IEA report flagging the nuclear power opportunity.
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40 Repurposing power sites One opportunity to build new nuclear is to develop at existing power generation sites.
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