The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) will receive $15 million for a pilot project that will recycle naval spent fuel to produce high-assay low enriched uranium (HALEU, uranium enriched to under 20% U-235) for advanced research reactors.
Fostering initiatives to reduce stocks and end the production and use of highly enriched uranium and plutonium
The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) will receive $15 million for a pilot project that will recycle naval spent fuel to produce high-assay low enriched uranium (HALEU, uranium enriched to under 20% U-235) for advanced research reactors.