Rostekhnadzor initiated an environmental impact assessment of a project to remove spent fuel of the IRT-2000 research reactor from Bulgaria. The fuel will be taken to Mayak, where it will be reprocessed. Fresh HEU fuel was removed from the IRT-2000 reactor site in December 2003.
Russia will work to remove spent fuel of a research reactor from Bulgaria
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NNSA announced that all HEU fuel has been removed from Bulgaria after a shipment of 6.3 kg of spent fuel of the IRT-2000 research reactor to Russia. The shipment used three VPVR/M specialized transportation casks. The fuel was delivered to... Read More
