Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle

New Uranium Reclamation Furnace at Y-12 Starting Up in 2026, Defense Board Says

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The first of multiple bottom-loading furnaces designed to reclaim uranium scraps from the manufacture of nuclear-weapon components at the Y-12 National Security Site in Oak Ridge, Tenn., is scheduled to start up in September 2026, an independent federal nuclear…

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