Spent Nuclear Fuel, Handling, Storage & Transportation

EnergySolutions is the total spent fuel management and deployment solution.

 

EnergySolutions understands the challenges faced by the nuclear industry in managing spent nuclear fuel and other high-level radioactive materials. We deliver customized products and services that address the needs of any size project—from transporting medical isotopes and irradiated hardware to on-site storage of dry spent fuel. Our staff has a long history of successful dry cask storage projects, including design, licensing, fabrication, and operational support of our own FuelSolutions™ cask system technology as well as the VSC 24 Storage Cask System and DOE Multi Purpose Canister System Design.

 

Specialty Services:

  • Engineering design and analysis
  • NRC licensing and compliance
  • Fuel recycle facilities and systems
  • Procurement and fabrication support
  • Procedure development
  • Specification preparation
  • Training and dry runs
  • Project management

 

Dry Fuel Storage Services:

  • Cask system development and deployment
  • Cask loading operations support
  • Storage facility planning and development
  • Off-site transportation services

 

Service Highlight

 

EnergySolutions designed, licensed, and procured the necessary components and equipment for the Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) at Consumers Energy’s Big Rock Point nuclear plant in Michigan. Our FuelSolutionsTM cask system technology has the flexibility for either horizontal or vertical canister transfer.

 

Project Scope:        

  • Site selection evaluation and geological testing
  • Ingress/egress logistical requirements
  • Complete ISFSI design package with construction requirements
  • Technical oversight of fabrication
  • ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code compliance reviews and evaluations