Archive: HEU minimization

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