Federal government inaction leaves uranium alongside Lake Michigan - Badger Institute

Federal government inaction leaves uranium alongside Lake Michigan - Badger Institute

There are free-market solutions to storing or using spent nuclear fuel All the uranium used in the past half-century at Wisconsin’s Point Beach Nuclear Plant, a bit over 1,000 metric tons, is still at the plant north of Two Rivers. Four miles farther north, all the fuel used at the smaller, now-closed Kewaunee Power Station in its four decades of producing reliable, exhaust-free electricity is still along the Lake Michigan shore. One can be gra…