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Norway’s Minister of Trade and Industry Iselin Nybø and US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm have signed a letter of intent to develop a method that will ensure that Norwegian highly enriched uranium (HEU) can no longer be used for nuclear weapons, and which makes it suitable for storage and disposal.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 07 September 2021
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsnorway-and-usa-sign-agreement-to-deal-with-heu-9058113
The US Department of Energy (DOE) and Norway’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance a cooperative project to eliminate all of Norway’s highly enriched uranium (HEU) by downblending it to low-enriched uranium. The MoU calls for downblending activities to begin in 2022 using Norway's existing infrastructure, followed by the eventual deployment of the DOE's Mobile Melt-Consolidate system.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 04 September 2021
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/US-Norway-work-together-to-eliminate-HEU