Those who are interested in the issue of nuclear waste might want to have a look at this series of 3 podcasts provided by Deep Isolation. Keep in mind that this is a company that is developing the idea of geological isolation of high-level nuclear waste. Regardless of what one may think of the podcasts, the CEO
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This article is behind a paywall: Business Insider Prime included Deep Isolation CEO Liz Muller on a list of 21 emerging leaders in clean tech for the company’s work to dispose of nuclear waste now rather than leaving it for future generations to deal with.
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Women Who Mean Business Deep Isolation CEO, Liz Muller was featured in an article by UC-San Diego “UC San Diego ranks in top 25 for female-founded startups”. Women are on the rise. According to the latest U.S. census data, they make up more than 50% of the population. They also earn more degrees at every
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Red Green and Blue, John Vidal, June 5, 2020
The father-daughter team had invited 40 nuclear scientists, U.S. Department of Energy officials, oil and gas professionals, and environmentalists to witness the first-ever attempt to test whether the latest oil-fracking technology could be used to permanently dispose of the most dangerous nuclear waste.
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the long-term safety of nuclear waste disposal in a generic horizontal drillhole repository is evaluated using numerical simulations, Hydrogeologist Stefan Finsterle explains the results.
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Efforts to explore whether it is feasible to permanently dispose of high-level nuclear waste in deep horizontal boreholes under next-generation nuclear reactor sites got a boost in late April as nuclear waste technology rm Deep Isolation signed its first contract with industry.
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This Article is behind a pay wall: Deep Isolation announced this week that it will host two webinars to discuss the company’s solution for storing or disposing of nuclear waste in deep horizontal drillholes. These sessions will also cover the content of the company’s latest white paper, which provides a cost-benefit analysis that compares drillholes
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This article is behind a pay-wall: Muller pointed out that this work is part of a long process of validation for their technology to safely and permanently dispose of spent nuclear fuel. This report, which was extensively reviewed both internally and externally, is a significant milestone for the company, as it will serve to inform
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This article is behind a pay wall: Deep Isolation announced April 27 that it has been awarded a contract from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) to collaborate with EPRI, Southern Company, the Nuclear Energy Institute, Auburn University in Alabama, and J Kessler and Associates to evaluate the feasibility of onsite horizontal deep borehole disposal
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This article is behind a paywall: Business Insider Prime included Deep Isolation CEO Liz Muller on a list of 21 emerging leaders in clean tech for the company’s work to dispose of nuclear waste now rather than leaving it for future generations to deal with.
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This article is behind a pay wall: Deep Isolation said Monday it has secured a contract to support an industry feasibility study on the potential for same-site selection for both new advanced nuclear power reactors and borehole-based disposal of the spent fuel with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
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Elizabeth Muller, CEO of Deep Isolation, announced the completion of a Post-Closure Safety Analysis for their concept of deep borehole disposal of nuclear waste. Deep Isolation is a company out of Berkeley that is working to dispose of nuclear waste in deep boreholes in the Earth’s crust, safer and at a lower cost than existing strategies.
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John Grimsich, Deep Isolation Director of Sciences, contributed to an experts discussion of how to dispose of the United Kingdom’s accumulation of intermediate and high-level nuclear waste.
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