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Lamar Alexander: “We can safely store for 30, 40, 50, 60 years onsite the spent fuel.”

On the recordJune 15, 2011
We can safely store for 30, 40, 50, 60 years onsite the spent fuel.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the safe storage duration of spent fuel at nuclear plants.

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