Archive: HEU minimization

  1. Centrus has produced 900 kg of HALEU
  2. Civilian plutonium declarations for 2023
  3. Small quantity of HEU to be exported to Japan
  4. NNSA to ask for risk assessment of weapons usability of High-Assay Low Enriched Uranium fuels
  5. Russia removed all HEU spent fuel from naval base in Gremikha
  6. ASP Isotopes to provide HALEU to TerraPower
  7. Framatom to provide HALEU metal for TerraPower
  8. United States and Italy to work on HEU minimization
  9. Framatome to produce LEU fuel for Germany's FRM-II reactor
  10. 2022 civilian plutonium declarations submitted to the IAEA
  11. US Department of Energy requests proposals for HALEU deconversion
  12. TerraPower and Centrus to cooperate on HALEU
  13. US government urged to stop the HEU test reactor project
  14. US reactor experiment to use HEU
  15. 2021 civilian plutonium declarations submitted to the IAEA
  16. Russia delivers fuel for China's CFR-600 reactor
  17. US National Academies panel skeptical about US Department of Energy's promotion of spent fuel reprocessing
  18. Conversion of the last HEU research reactor in Japan
  19. All HEU removed from the Kyoto University Critical Assembly
  20. Removal of HEU from three Japan's research facilities
  21. Restart of the IVG.1M reactor with LEU fuel
  22. US to export HEU fuel for the BR2 reactor in Belgium
  23. United States secures HEU-free supply of Mo-99
  24. UK company requested five grams of HEU for radiation detectors
  25. 2020 civilian plutonium declarations submitted to the IAEA
  26. Kazakhstan moves downblended fuel of IGR reactor to storage
  27. Russia launches production line to supply uranium fuel for China's CFR-600 reactor
  28. United States and Kazakhstan work to eliminate HEU fuel of research reactors
  29. United States continues to supply weapon-grade HEU for French reactor
  30. U.S. and Norway will work together to downblend Norwegian HEU
  31. 2019 civilian plutonium and HEU declarations submitted to the IAEA
  32. Framatome and Technical University of Munich will work on U-Mo fuel
  33. U.S. to export small amount of HEU to Belgium for safeguards applications
  34. Belgium produced first commercial batch of Mo-99 with LEU
  35. US study of reactor and fuel types to enable naval reactors to shift from HEU fuel
  36. Australia's 2019 INFCIRC/912 HEU report
  37. United States to continue export of HEU for medical isotope production
  38. US debates its future needs for enriched uranium for military and other purposes
  39. 2018 civilian plutonium and HEU declarations submitted to the IAEA
  40. Russia appears to expand the HEU production line in Zelenogorsk
  41. All fuel removed from the last HEU research reactor in Canada, SLOWPOKE-II Saskatchewan
  42. Exports of U.S. civilian HEU
  43. Norway submits first HEU declaration under INFCIRC/912
  44. Supply of U.S. HEU to Europe for Mo-99 production continues
  45. Russia delivers a batch of HEU fuel for China's CEFR fast neutron reactor
  46. U.S. shift away from HEU-fueled naval nuclear reactors could begin in the 2040s
  47. Transfer of HEU from the United Kingdom to the United States is completed
  48. High-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) production in the United States
  49. Russia to supply HEU fuel for China's CFR-600 fast reactor
  50. All HEU removed from Nigeria
  51. Malaysia and Luxembourg join the HEU minimization initiative
  52. United States to export small amount of HEU to United Arab Emirates
  53. United States to down-blend HEU for tritium production
  54. One of U.S. HEU reactors, TREAT, restarted
  55. 2017 civilian plutonium declarations submitted to IAEA
  56. Request for another shipment of U.S. HEU to Europe for Mo-99 production
  57. Russia is working on lifetime cores of naval reactors
  58. Pilot project to reprocess naval spent fuel at Idaho National Laboratory
  59. Canada's NRU reactor permanently shut down
  60. United States to send more HEU to Europe for Mo-99 production
  61. Small amount of HEU from the United States to the United Kingdom
  62. Medical isotope production in the Netherlands converted to LEU
  63. Fissile material issues in the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
  64. United States to continue supplying HEU for Mo-99 production in Europe
  65. New Russian icebreakers will use HEU fuel
  66. Production of new highly enriched uranium in Russia for the FRM-II in Germany
  67. Kazakhstan tests LEU fuel in IVG research reactor
  68. 2016 civilian plutonium reports submitted to IAEA
  69. Isotope production in South Africa converted to LEU
  70. All HEU removed from the VVR-K reactor in Kazakhstan
  71. The Use of Highly-Enriched Uranium as Fuel in Russia - New IPFM report
  72. Production of medical isotopes in Russia
  73. All HEU is removed from Ghana
  74. Export of U.S. HEU to Europe authorized
  75. Research reactor in Ghana converted to LEU
  76. Russia decommissioned one of its HEU facilities
  77. U.S. material in Europe to be used to manufacture HEU targets
  78. U.S. to provide small amounts of HEU to Slovenia and South Korea
  79. More than twenty states commit to minimize HEU in civilian applications
  80. India's first nuclear submarine accepted for service
  81. Russia suspends cooperation agreement with the United States and ends reactor conversion work
  82. Russia prepares to accept spent fuel of Kazakhstan's VVR-K reactor
  83. United States to prepare HEU shipment to Canada as part of a Mo-99 contingency plan
  84. All HEU fuel removed from Poland
  85. 2015 civilian plutonium reports submitted to IAEA
  86. National Academies report on production of molybdenum-99 for medical imaging
  87. Indonesia is now free of HEU
  88. By exporting HEU to Europe United States contradicts its own Nuclear Security Summit pledge
  89. U.S. Office of Naval Reactors outlines $1 billion R&D plan for development of LEU fuel
  90. United States to supply HEU for Mo-99 production in Europe
  91. Russia confirmed supplying HEU to the FRM-II reactor in Germany
  92. United States to supply small amount of HEU to China
  93. United States to provide a small amount of HEU to Japan
  94. United States to export HEU fuel for Belgium's BR-2 reactor
  95. IRT-T research reactor in Tomsk to operate on HEU until 2035
  96. Canada to shut down one of its SLOWPOKE reactors
  97. Questionable HEU exchange between United Kingdom and United States
  98. Elimination of all HEU in Argentina
  99. Kazakhstan completed conversion of VVR-K reactor
  100. One of China's MNSR reactors converted to LEU
  101. BR-2 reactor in Belgium switched fuel providers, but keeps HEU
  102. Plutonium from Japan is shipped to the United States
  103. New IPFM report: Banning the production of highly enriched uranium
  104. United States brings plutonium from Germany, Switzerland, and Japan
  105. U.S. National Academies report on reducing the use of HEU in research reactors
  106. HEU left behind in 1998 is finally removed from Georgia
  107. 2014 civilian plutonium (and HEU) reports submitted to IAEA
  108. All HEU is removed from Uzbekistan
  109. GAO report evaluates U.S. efforts to secure vulnerable nuclear materials
  110. All HEU removed from Jamaica
  111. HEU Spent Fuel from Switzerland Arrives at Savannah River Site; May be Last Shipment from Switzerland
  112. Gamma research reactor at Kurchatov Institute is being decommissioned
  113. Another shipment of U.S. HEU to Canada is requested
  114. U.S. HEU for medical isotope production in Europe
  115. United Stated to send 130 kg of HEU to France
  116. Kazakhstan removes spent fuel of VVR-K reactor, commits to eliminate HEU
  117. No research reactor fuel was shipped to the United States since 2012
  118. United States to supply HEU for Belgian BR2 reactor
  119. Russia completed conversion of Argus research reactor
  120. Russia and the United States continue to discuss conversion of research reactors
  121. United States prepares to restart TREAT reactor
  122. Fresh fuel of VVR-K critical assembly removed from Kazakhstan
  123. Some spent HEU fuel removed from Poland
  124. United States to send more HEU to Europe for medical isotope production
  125. Germany's 2013 report on civilian plutonium and HEU
  126. French civilian plutonium and HEU in 2013
  127. United States continues export of highly enriched uranium to Canada and Europe
  128. US NRC releases report on the use of HEU in research reactors
  129. United States opens to the possibility of using LEU in its future naval reactors
  130. Kazakhstan is working on conversion of IVG research reactor
  131. HEU and plutonium removed from Belgium
  132. HEU and plutonium removed from Italy
  133. United States and Japan to remove plutonium and HEU from Fast Critical Assembly
  134. Russia to return all HEU from Uzbekistan
  135. Russia to supply HEU to research reactors abroad
  136. Russia to return nuclear-powered container ship to service
  137. HEU spent fuel removed from LFR reactor at Petten
  138. United States continues to supply HEU to Europe
  139. Last HEU-LEU program shipment to leave Russia
  140. All HEU removed from Hungary
  141. Shipments of research reactor fuel to the United States
  142. Russia to supply HEU fuel for fast neutron reactor in China
  143. Russia to supply HEU fuel for French research reactor
  144. Transfer of Georgian HEU spent fuel from Dounreay to Savannah River Site
  145. United States to ship 7.5 kg of HEU to Canada
  146. Germany's 2012 civilian plutonium and HEU declaration
  147. All highly-enriched uranium removed from Vietnam
  148. Progress in the US-Russian reactor conversion program
  149. Areva to supply fuel for FRM-II research reactor
  150. United States continues HEU supply to Canada
  151. All HEU removed from Czech Republic
  152. HEU spent fuel of a Czech research reactor arrived in Murmansk
  153. No date yet for PIK reactor start-up
  154. All HEU removed from Austria
  155. Spent HEU fuel removed from Uzbekistan
  156. Russia launches HEU production line
  157. Germany declares its 2011 plutonium and HEU stocks
  158. Russia to begin conversion of its research reactors to LEU in 2013
  159. Maria reactor in Poland converted to LEU
  160. Russia and the United States to work on HEU removal
  161. Kazakhstan begins tests of LEU fuel for VVR-K reactor
  162. Brazil formally initiates its nuclear-powered submarine project
  163. Russia and the United States to work on reactor conversion
  164. U.S. administration announces steps to encourage production of Mo-99 without HEU
  165. Russia to consolidate HEU fuel production in Electrostal
  166. Russia is set to produce new highly-enriched uranium
  167. NNSA requests license to supply HEU to Europe
  168. United States looking to shut down last HEU pulsed reactor
  169. Russia to take spent fuel of Uzbekistan's research reactors
  170. Austria and Norway present a working paper on HEU minimization
  171. Conversion of High Flux Isotope Reactor at Oak Ridge delayed until 2020
  172. NNSA to support accelerator-driven Mo-99 production in the U.S.
  173. U.S. to supply LEU for Belgian BR2 research reactor
  174. Russia develops LEU fuel for VVR-K reactor in Kazakhstan
  175. Small amount of HEU remained in Ukraine
  176. Nuclear submarine inducted into Indian Navy
  177. U.S. reported to complete HEU shipment to France
  178. Sweden to export plutonium to the United States
  179. U.S. to supply HEU to European countries while they pursue conversion
  180. Ukraine removed all HEU from its territory
  181. All HEU is removed from Mexico
  182. Vietnam to return spent fuel of research reactor in Dalat to Russia
  183. Russia and the United States completed conversion feasibility studies for two reactors
  184. Russia hands over a nuclear submarine to India
  185. India plans new research reactors
  186. Congress urged to restrict Russian medical isotopes produced with HEU
  187. Kazakhstan eliminates 33 kg of fresh HEU fuel
  188. GAO report on U.S. ability to account for its nuclear material overseas
  189. U.S. is working to remove nuclear material from Italy
  190. United States to remove HEU from Mexico
  191. Belarus suspends HEU removal talks with the United States
  192. U.S.-origin HEU spent fuel removed from South Africa
  193. More delays for PIK reactor
  194. Germany plutonium and HEU stocks in 2010
  195. Russia starts IBR-2 reactor after modernization
  196. Start-up of PIK reactor further delayed
  197. A bill to reduce use of HEU in Mo-99 production is introduced in the Senate
  198. Fresh HEU fuel removed from Ukraine
  199. Spent fuel of a research reactor in Vinca shipped to Russia
  200. German government blocks HEU spent fuel shipment to Russia
  201. Belarus will remove all HEU by 2012
  202. U.S. attempts to remove spent research reactor fuel from Pakistan
  203. 85 kg of HEU removed from Belarus
  204. The 2009 HEU shipment from Libya detailed
  205. Rosatom and DoE to study conversion of Russian reactors
  206. Spent HEU fuel removed from General Atomics facility
  207. Spent fuel of Rossendorf research reactor to be shipped to Russia
  208. South Africa's Nesca to supply all-LEU molybdenum-99 to the United States
  209. HEU-fueled reactor operated without license for months
  210. Spent HEU fuel shipped from Poland
  211. Russia to remove HEU fuel from Belarus
  212. HFR reactor at Petten resumed operations
  213. Failure of a research reactor in Egypt reported
  214. NIIAR at Dimitrovgrad prepares to enter Mo-99 market
  215. South African company delivers Mo-99 produced with LEU
  216. Canada completed repair of NRU reactor
  217. Supply of Russian HEU to Western Europe
  218. Argentina considers naval reactors
  219. Spent HEU fuel removed from a research reactor in Kiev
  220. Obninsk institute produces Mo-99 for Poland
  221. MURR reactor to be converted to LEU fuel
  222. Update on shipments of research reactor fuel to the U.S.
  223. Russia's commitment to remove research reactor fuel in 2010
  224. Nuclear Security Summit documents
  225. Canada to return HEU from Chalk River to the United States
  226. All HEU removed from Chile
  227. Global inventory of HEU-fueled reactors, 2009
  228. Ukraine pledged to remove all HEU by 2012
  229. PIK reactor start-up delayed
  230. U.S. to supply HEU for the High Flux Reactor in France
  231. United States to send HEU to France for Belgian BR2 reactor
  232. HFR reactor shut down for repairs
  233. Maria reactor to produce molybdenum
  234. GTRI plans for FY2011
  235. U.S. assistance in securing fissile materials in Russia
  236. NRC declined to restrict licensing of civilian use of HEU
  237. Two U.S. companies get grants to build domestic medical isotope production
  238. Shipments of spent fuel of research reactors to the U.S.
  239. PIK reactor is ready for start-up
  240. Categorization of HEU fuel at Sandia
  241. Almost all HEU removed from Turkey
  242. Russia's reactor decommissioning plans
  243. Last HEU is removed from Libya
  244. GTRI announces reactor conversions, fuel removals
  245. NNSA announces conversion of research reactors
  246. U.S. and Russian experts talk nuclear security at Angarsk
  247. Moscow summit yields little visible progress on nuclear cooperation
  248. Spent HEU fuel removed from Romania by air
  249. Fresh HEU fuel removed from Romania
  250. VVR-M reactor in Ukraine received LEU fuel
  251. U.S. removes spent HEU fuel from Australia
  252. Spent HEU fuel removed from Kazakhstan
  253. NRU reactor at Chalk River Labs shut down for repairs
  254. Obama-Medvedev statement notes civil HEU minimization, 123 agreement
  255. Update on GTRI strategy and numbers
  256. Russia will bring back spent fuel from research reactor in Romania
  257. HFR isotope production reactor restart
  258. GTRI to bring gap material from Canada, South Africa
  259. Russia prepares to bring spent fuel from Hungary
  260. Europe's isotope production reactors are down
  261. Research reactors conversion in Russia
  262. Spent HEU fuel removed from Bulgaria
  263. Fuel from reactor in Hungary will be removed this year
  264. Russia will work to remove spent fuel of a research reactor from Bulgaria
  265. Spent HEU fuel removed from Latvia
  266. TVEL will supply HEU fuel to Poland