Federal Nuclear Waste Policy Committee Announced; Committee to Continue Discussions of Potential Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Department of Energy (DOE) Policy Changes and Reorganizations Resulting from Recent Trump Administration Executive Orders
Vermont Business Magazine The Federal Nuclear Waste Policy (FNWP) Committee of the Vermont Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel (VT NDCAP) will meet on Monday, April 20, 2026, from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM. As permitted by ACT 133 of the 2024 Vermont Legislature, this meeting will be conducted solely as a webcast and teleconference. Members of the public may join the meeting webcast via the following Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84989288210?pwd=S3NEYnNEcWI3VEhGUWZ0bHdodWttQT09
Meeting ID: 849 8928 8210
Passcode: uRMzy5 (this code is case-sensitive)
This is the same weblink / webcast session typically used for VT NDCAP full panel Meetings.
While the weblink will broadcast both the video and audio portions of the webcast, the meeting audio will also be available from the following teleconference connection:
To join VT NDCAP meetings audio by telephone
(suggested for those with poor / limited internet connectivity):
Phone number: (646) 558-8656 -or- (301) 715-8592
Meeting ID#: 849 8928 8210
Audio Passcode: 848854
At this meeting, the Committee will continue discussions from its February 2, 2026, meeting regarding announced changes in NRC and DOE spent nuclear fuel policies resulting from the several 2025 Trump Administration Executive Orders affecting federal nuclear power-related policies. Meeting discussions will likely extend to the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses program announced by the DOE in late January.
The April 20, 2026, FNWP Committee meeting is scheduled to run from 12 Noon to 1 PM. Opportunities for public questions and comments will be available. Written questions and comments for the Committee members or the meeting speakers are encouraged and may be submitted to VT NDCAP’s email address at [email protected]. This email address can also be used for questions and replies after the meeting or anytime.
All emails sent to the Committee become public record and may be published on the VT NDCAP website (https://publicservice.vermont.gov/electric/ndcap) or the Committee’s webpage.
Questions regarding the April 20th FNWP Committee meeting or any other VT NDCAP meeting may be directed to State Nuclear Engineer Tony Leshinskie via the contact information noted above.
Vermont Department of Public Service
112 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05620-2601
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