Where Does India Dump Its Nuclear Waste?

Where Does India Dump Its Nuclear Waste? India’s existing nuclear waste site is located at Tarapur where high-level radioactive waste is first converted into inert and stable materials which are kept inside stainless steel canisters sealed with lead covers. Almost 75 per cent of this solid storage surveillance facility is still vacant. Where do countries

Is It Dangerous To Live Near A Nuclear Power Plant?

Is It Dangerous To Live Near A Nuclear Power Plant? Let’s start with the obvious question: Is it safe to live near a nuclear plant? “Absolutely; study after study has shown this,” says Miller. “The bizarre fact is, cancer rates and risks in general are lower around plants. How far away should you live from

How Long Can A Nuclear Reactor Last Without Maintenance?

How Long Can A Nuclear Reactor Last Without Maintenance? U.S. nuclear plants are proving that age is really just a number. As the average age of American reactors approaches 40 years old, experts say there are no technical limits to these units churning out clean and reliable energy for an additional 40 years or longer.