Waste Management

Deep Isolation Resumes Bulgaria Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal Study After Trump Delay

By Kamen Kraev
17 October 2025

Project was put on hold pending foreign aid review by Washington

Deep Isolation Resumes Bulgaria Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal Study After Trump Delay
Bulgaria’s only commercial nuclear power station is Kozloduy, which provides about a third of its electricity. Courtesy Kozloduy NPP.
US-based nuclear waste management company Deep Isolation has resumed a feasibility study that was put on hold by Washington into the potential for deep borehole disposal of Bulgaria’s spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.

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