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Saturday, April 30, 2016

Center for Arms Control and Nuclear Proliferation: MOX Fuel Program: Current Plans and Controversy

MOX Fuel Program: Current Plans and Controversy
The Mixed Oxide (MOX) Fuel Fabrication Facility at Savannah River, South Carolina is intended to manufacture nuclear fuel from surplus weapons-grade plutonium for use in commercial nuclear energy reactors. However, the project has faced serious delays and massive cost overruns – and currently has no customers for its proposed fuel. Read The Center’s latest factsheet to learn more about the program.
http://armscontrolcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/MOX-Fuel-Program-For-Posting2.pdf

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