There are 73 vaults and 50 additional canisters storing 16,000 metric tons of spent fuel at the San Onofre nuclear power plant. October 2023. Pontes showed us tiny ceramic pellets that are stored ...

But not here. Simulated nuclear fuel pellets, like the ones stored inside canisters at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG) In the U.S ...

Hearing says the Nuclear Regulatory Commission may ... Thousands of fuel rods, packed with uranium pellets, powered San Onofre and generated electricity for Southern California for 45 years.

It represented the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station ... the fuel rods consist of solid pellets, each slightly larger than a pencil eraser. The fuel rods, bundled into fuel assemblies ...

Southern California Edison’s media relations manager, John Dobken, shows simulated nuclear fuel pellets like the ones stored inside canisters at San Onofre’s dry fuel storage facility.

A worker who recently fell into the Unit 2 reactor pool at SanOnofre Nuclear Generating Station ... “The chart shows that San Onofre Unit 2 had operated for severalmonths with degrading fuel ...

Some of the heaviest and most troublesome radioactive material to be removed from the decommissioned San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station has only one exit – the imperiled railroad corridor ...

Southern California Edison, local communities around San Onofre, and stakeholders ... First, spent nuclear fuel is a solid pellet. Second, there’s no motive force inside the stainless-steel ...

(Photo by Bill Alkofer, Orange County Register/SCNG) This Google Earth image shows how close the expanded dry storage area for spent nuclear waste will be to the shoreline at San Onofre Nuclear ...