Archive for November, 2006

Nuclear Fact Sheet: Used Fuel Storage for Commercial Nuclear Energy

The Public Information Committee members have developed a one page fact sheet about used fuel storage for commercial nuclear power. This fact sheet explains what used nuclear fuel is and gives an overview about how it is stored on-site at a commercial nuclear power plant.

Fact Sheet:  Used Fuel Storage for Commercial Nuclear Energy

The PI committee plans to continue developing a series of fact sheets with the aim of providing objective information about hot nuclear topics. The next fact sheet will cover used fuel transportation. The next fact sheet should be released in approximately one month and will be available to download.

YGN Gives First Elementary School Presentation

Although we did not get any schools for this year’s Drawing Contest, the Public Information Committee did give the first elementary school presentation on Nuclear Science and Technology to the Countryside Montessori School. Adam Strange and Sarah Chisholm presented to three classes of combined 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.

Although we did not get any schools for this year’s Drawing Contest, the Public Information Committee did give the first elementary school presentation on Nuclear Science and Technology to the Countryside Montessori School. Adam Strange and Sarah Chisholm presented to three classes of combined 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.

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