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Deep Borehole Disposal Solutions

Sector: Education • Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Source: Nuclear Engineering International

Project
Completed

Deep Isolation has completed a project with the UK Department for Energy Security & Net Zero to explore the feasibility and commercial readiness of deep borehole disposal solutions for nuclear waste. The project resulted in the manufacture of a prototype disposal canister designed for encapsulating used nuclear fuel assemblies.

Status
Closed
Sector
Education, Nuclear, Waste Processing and Treatment, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Government
Location
Santa Clara, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Nuclear Engineering International

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The project “Deep Borehole Disposal Solutions” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector, located in Santa Clara, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Nuclear Engineering International.

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2026-07-22

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Deep Isolation has completed a project with the UK Department for Energy Security & Net Zero to explore the feasibility and commercial readiness of deep borehole disposal solutions for nuclear waste. The project resulted in the manufacture of a prototype disposal canister designed for encapsulating used nuclear fuel assemblies.

Original sector

Nuclear Waste Management

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Santa Clara

Source

Source

Nuclear Engineering International

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Education, Nuclear, Waste Processing and Treatment, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Government

Article published date

2025-03-23

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