Feds make no promises on Vermont Yankee fuel removal

The Vermont Yankee nuclear plant in Vernon. Photo courtesy Vermont Business Magazine
A recent meeting in Brattleboro brought together a variety of people with an interest in Vermont Yankee’s spent nuclear fuel – congressional staffers, state officials, regional activists and an administrator from the U.S. Department of Energy.
But after a few hours of discussion, the end result was more uncertainty.
Despite several legislative initiatives in the works, no one can say how long the rad