Holtec International Press Conference 04-06-2017

Press Releases

HI-STORE Consolidated Interim Storage Facility

Holtec International and its partner, the Eddy-Lea Energy Alliance (ELEA), LLC, have launched the licensing of an autonomous consolidated interim storage facility (CISF) in southeastern New Mexico on land owned by ELEA, LLC. The facility, named HI-STORE CISF, will provide a significant step on the path to resolve the nation’s long standing used nuclear fuel…

Welcome to Our Inaugural Issue of HI-STORE Highlights

This publication is for key stakeholders, like you, interested in learning more about HI-STORE, Holtec International’s proposed Consolidated Interim Storage Facility (CISF) in Southeastern New Mexico.

2019 in Review

We bid a fond goodbye to 2019 which will stand out in our company’s annals as a watershed year when we began the implementation of several new ambitious initiatives that will shape our endeavors for decades to come.

Reprising 2018

At Holtec, 2018 will be remembered as the year when the Company’s four-year quest to launch its decommissioning program reached a successful milestone.

Recent Press

  • John Heaton Speaks on HI-STORE CISF [Living Santa Fe "Questions"] SFC 16 – [March 13, 2023]
  • Holtec plans 4 projects with hundreds of $75K-plus jobs Current Argus – [March 4, 2023]
  • Carlsbad getting its say in 2023 Legislative Session in Santa Fe Carlsbad Current Argus – [Jan 26, 2023]
  • There's no debate. Shipment of spent nuclear fuel is safe and secure Current Argus – [Jan 1, 2023]
  • Holtec launches new heavy load transporter [WNN] – June 08, 2020
  • NRC issues final environmental review of Holtec’s SNF storage facility [Nuclear Newswire] – July 14, 2022
  • NRC issues final EIS on New Mexico used fuel facility [WNN] – July 14, 2022
  • Carlsbad hosts ECA conference [Carlsbad Current Argus] – May 6, 2022
  • Legislative session holds some wins [Current Argus] – Feb 20, 2022
  • Opinion: Not all of New Mexico is against nuclear [NetNewsWire] – Feb. 11, 2022
  • Opinion: Finding common ground on nuclear energy, waste [Carlsbad Current Argus] – Feb. 14, 2022
  • Editorial: Holtec project is safe, good for NM – and the nation [Albuquerque Journal] – Feb. 8, 2022
  • Opinion: To move nuclear waste from San Onofre, interim storage is needed [The San Diego Tribune] – Sep. 10, 2021
  • Holtec project has no negative effect on the oil and gas industry [Carlsbad Current Argus] – Jul. 20, 2021
  • Will Holtec's consolidated interim storage facility be beneficial? [Current Argus] – Feb. 23, 2021
  • Age-Old Problem in Search of a Solution [POWER Magazine] – Sep. 1, 2020
  • USNIC Letter to President Trump on Rebuttal to New Mexico Governor Grisham on Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage – Aug. 14, 2020 [USNIC NEWS]
  • Nuclear storage and oil do mix [Carlsbad Current Argus] – Jul. 27, 2020
  • Opinion: Correcting the record on Holtec [Carlsbad Current Argus] – May 18, 2020
  • Business briefs: Holtec International donated masks to Lakeview [Carlsbad Current Argus] – May 4, 2020
  • Holtec comment period extended [Albuquerque Journal] – Apr. 27, 2020
  • NRC Issues Draft Environmental Impact Report on Interim Spent Fuel Site, Public Comment Sought [The SandPaper.net] – Mar. 18, 2020
  • Impact statement released for nuclear waste facility [Albuquerque Journal] – Mar. 11, 2020
  • Workforce secured for nuclear waste facility near Carlsbad and Hobbs [Carlsbad Current Argus] – Sept. 27, 2019
  • Holtec Nuclear Waste Proposal Dodges Hurdle in New Mexico [Bloomberg] – May 7, 2019
  • Hearing: Supporters tout benefits of Holtec’s proposal to store nuke waste near Carlsbad [Carlsbad Current Angus] – January 24, 2019
  • US panel hears arguments in nuclear waste storage case [TimesUnion] – January 27, 2019
  • Possible nuclear waste storage site raises concerns [KOB4] – July 26, 2018
  • Like Facebook, Holtec could bring high-paying jobs, tax benefits [Albuquerque Journal] – June 4, 2018
  • Holtec Nuclear Waste Project’s Opponents Seek Role for New Mexico [Bloomberg] – August 8, 2018
  • Radioactive waste stranded as U.S. shifts from nuclear energy [Chemical & Engineering News] – August 28, 2018
  • Holtec vows safe transport of spent nuclear fuel to Carlsbad and Hobbs [Carlsbad Current Angus] – August 28, 2018
  • Is Holtec Project good business? [Roswell Daily Record] – August 16, 2018
  • City misinformed in stand against nuclear storage [Las Cruces Sun News] – August 6, 2018
  • The Impressive ‘Chorus’ of 0.11 Percent [Errors of Enchantment] – August 2, 2018
  • Holtec International Answers Questions over Proposed Nuclear Waste Site [KRWG Public Media] – August 1, 2018
  • Holtec, ELEA court Jal council [Hobbs News-Sun] – July 21, 2018
  • EPA works best when rule of law governs and science leads [Santa Fe New Mexican] – July 21, 2018
  • Editorial: Critics should cool their jets on Holtec canisters [Albuquerque Journal] – July 7, 2018
  • Who is Holtec? International company touts experience in nuclear storage [Carlsbad Current Argus] – June 13, 2018
  • Editorial: NM, Holtec track records bury storage site worries [Albuquerque Journal] – May 29, 2018
  • Letters to the Editor [Carlsbad Current Angus] – May 15, 2018
  • Editorial: Now’s the time to air concerns about nuke site [Albuquerque Journal] – April 18, 2018
  • Goodbye Yucca? NRC to review New Mexico nuclear waste storage proposal [UtilityDive] – March 8, 2018
  • NRC Schedules Review of New Mexico Interim Nuclear Waste Facility [myPower] – March 6, 2018
  • Will We Actually Get A Place To Store Our Nuclear Waste? [Forbes] – March 6, 2018
  • Holtec builds on first-of-a-kind learnings in race to license US storage facility [Nuclear Energy Insider] – May 31, 2017
  • Storage Wars: Community Engagement Panel Discusses Updates to Interim Nuclear Storage Sites [SC Times] – May 19, 2017
  • New Mexico group makes its pitch to store San Onofre’s nuclear waste [San Diego Union-Tribune] – May 12, 2017
  • Holtec Applies For Permit To Store San Onofre’s Nuclear Waste In New Mexico [KPBS] – May 11, 2017
  • Here’s How Trump Could Try To Solve The US Nuclear Waste Problem [The Daily Caller] – April 6, 2017
  • New Mexico, Texas seek licenses to store spent nuclear fuel [Las Vegas Sun] – April 5, 2017
  • Interim facility one critical step closer to opening [Current Argus] – April 3, 2017
  • Nuke firm eyes site near WIPP for temporary waste storage [Santa Fe New Mexican] – March 31, 2017
  • New Mexico used fuel project put to regulators [World Nuclear News] – March 31, 2017
  • Company proposes nuclear waste storage in New Mexico [Seattle PI] – April 13, 2016
  • Company proposes nuclear waste storage in New Mexico [The Washington Times] – April 13, 2016
  • Eddy Lea Alliance moves on nuclear storage site [Current-Argus] – February 5, 2016
  • Editorial: Southeast NM could lead in nuclear waste storage [Albuquerque Journal] – May 3, 2015
  • Nuclear Storage May Be Coming to Hobbs [KWES NewWest 9] – May 1, 2015
  • NEI Congratulates Holtec, NM Counties on Consent-Based Used Fuel Storage Solution [Nuclear Energy Institute] – April 29, 2015