nuclear waste

“Nuclear power has produced, you know, a lot of energy for decades right? Producing 20% of our energy for, well, I don't, 30 plus, 40 plus years, and then before that as well. And the amount of waste it's produced would fit on a football field, being like, you …”

“Fast reactors in particular have some neat attributes where they can not just use this fuel efficiently, but they can use waste from other reactors and themselves quite efficiently and economically so, right? That's been one of the big hangups and holdups for …”

“It's about 90,000 metric tons. We generate about 2000 metric tons a year.”

“I don't think about it as nuclear waste, I think about it as use nuclear fuel, because there's actually a lot of energy value with respect to that”