U.S. GAO - Nuclear Waste Cleanup: Changes Needed to Ensure DOE Is Not Prematurely Excluding Less Expensive Options for Large Projects
- Fast Facts To clean up nuclear waste, the Department of Energy spends billions of taxpayer dollars on large projects, like waste treatment facilities.
- When planning these projects, DOE should identify a need without having a particular solution already in mind.
- This allows for openness to a range of solutions.
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- Fast Facts To clean up nuclear waste, the Department of Energy spends billions of taxpayer dollars on large projects, like waste treatment facilities.
- When planning these projects, DOE should identify a need without having a particular solution already in mind.
- This allows for openness to a range of solutions.
Sources: Gao