The US Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) and Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) have announced the completion of a multi-year campaign to repatriate 161kg of highly enriched uranium (HEU) liquid target residue material from Chalk River Laboratories in Ontario, Canada, to the Savannah River Site in Aiken, South Carolina.

• United States Department of Energy
• Canada
• Uranium
• Spent nuclear fuel
• Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
• National Nuclear Security Administration
• Chalk River Laboratories
• Weapons-grade nuclear material

Source: NEI Magazine

Date: Tuesday, 19 January 2021

Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrepatriation-of-heu-from-canada-to-usa-8458729

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