January 2, 2025–Written by Paul Wiseman for IIR News (Sugar Land, Texas)–Urenco USA (Eunice, New Mexico) is enlarging its Eunice facility by about 15%, after it enriched uranium above 5% U-235 (8.5%, to be exact) in December. This falls under the category known as “low enriched uranium plus” (LEU+), which includes all uranium enriched to 5-10% U-235. It is the first such production from a commercial uranium-enrichment facility in the U.S.
Other companies featured: Urenco and Westinghouse
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