SB1001

Establishing WV Nuclear Lifecycle and Advanced Fuel Cycle Development Act

Introduced·2/19/26
Intr Text

Establishes the West Virginia Nuclear Lifecycle and Advanced Fuel Cycle Development Act to support nuclear fuel cycle activities.

The West Virginia Nuclear Lifecycle and Advanced Fuel Cycle Development Act establishes a special revenue account for nuclear lifecycle development. It authorizes activities such as uranium enrichment, recycling, and storage, subject to federal licensing. The state may provide matching funds and incentives for a Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus. Interim storage of spent nuclear fuel is permitted, but the state cannot assume ownership without legislative authorization.

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Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
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History

Feb 19

Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 19

Senate

To Energy, Industry, and Mining

Feb 19

Senate

Introduced in Senate