Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle

Five companies tapped for DOE nuclear fuel recycling awards

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The Department of Energy has awarded over $19 million to five nuclear companies to research and develop fuel recycling technology for spent nuclear fuel.
According to DOE’s Feb. 5 press release, the five selected companies were:

Chicago-based Alpha Nur will…

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