Krško transitioning to dry storage of spent nuclear fuel

Krško, 29 March - Slovenia's sole nuclear power station in Krško (NEK) plans to transition to dry cask storage of the spent nuclear fuel that is now stored on-site in a special pool. The company signed earlier this month a EUR 68.3m contract with the US firm Holtec, with construction of the facility slated to begin in 2019.

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Krško Nuclear Power Plant, Slovenia's only nuclear power station.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA
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