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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.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 19 January 2021
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrepatriation-of-heu-from-canada-to-usa-8458729
The plutonium inventory of the United States stood at 95.4 metric tons in 2009, 4.1 MT lower than in 1994, according to a new report from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Monday, 02 July 2012
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsus-plutonium-inventory-decreases-thanks-to-disposal-at-wipp
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has signed an agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to evaluate the use of mixed oxide (MOX) fuel made from US surplus weapons plutonium in TVA’s Sequoyah and Browns Ferry nuclear power reactors.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Monday, 01 March 2010
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newstva-to-evaluate-mox-use-at-two-plants