Archive: HEU minimization

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