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FILL’ER UP: Southern Nuclear is testing a new higher enriched nuclear fuel in Vogtle Unit 2. This is the first time a fuel enriched above 5% is being irradiated in a U.S. commercial reactor — potentially leading to MORE reliable power production at nuclear power plants across



What’s the BIG deal about advanced reactors? U.S. Department of Energy’s Mike Goff explains 👇


NOW TESTING… Idaho National Lab just conducted a nuclear fuel test that’s never been performed in the U.S., unleashing new data on high burnup fuels. energy.gov/ne/articles/na…



NEWS: Centrus has completed production and delivery of 900 kilograms of #HALEU to the Department of U.S. Department of Energy. This is a critical milestone, achieving the production target for Phase II of our contract. (1/4)

U.S. nuclear power production is advancing FASTER THAN EVER. President Donald J. Trump and Secretary Chris Wright’s bold nuclear pilot plan is transforming the development of advanced nuclear reactors —driving energy security for DECADES! This is how we lead.

MEETING THE MARK: Centrus Energy produces nearly a metric ton of high-assay low-enriched uranium to meet the nation’s near-term HALEU needs. Another 900 kgs is on tap for next year. energy.gov/ne/articles/ce…

The United States will re-establish its global leadership in nuclear energy under President Donald J. Trump. 🇺🇸


.U.S. Department of Energy announced 23 projects will receive Rapid Turnaround Experiment awards to advance nuclear technologies. ⚡ Learn more: bit.ly/4eiMIJA




GOING STRONG💪: Duke Energy's McGuire Nuclear Station is the largest power plant in North Carolina. Its two pressurized water reactors provide enough reliable power for more than 715,000 homes.

