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U.S. Turns Cold War Plutonium Into Nuclear Fuel | OilPrice.com
The U.S. is exploring the use of Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads as alternative fuel for advanced nuclear reactors due to uranium supply shortages and reliance on foreign enriched uranium.
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forbes.com
Five U.S. Companies Could Get Plutonium From Dismantled U.S. Nuclear Warheads
The Trump administration is reportedly in talks with five companies to provide old plutonium to convert into fuel for future nuclear reactors.
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nytimes.com
U.S. Aims to Give Cold War Plutonium to Start-Ups for Nuclear Fuel
Companies say it’s a better way to dispose of the Cold War-era material — and fix a shortage of nuclear fuel. But the plan has also faced criticism.
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aljazeera.com
US picks potential partners for using Cold War-era plutonium as fuel
Trump gov't plans to make about 20 tonnes of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads available to US power firms.
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cnn.com
The Trump administration is working on a deal to give weapons-grade plutonium to energy companies | CNN
For years, the federal government has been working on turning old, unexploded warheads left over from the Cold War into a fuel for next-generation nuclear power plants. Now, a…
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techcrunch.com
Trump admin wants nuclear startups to use plutonium for their reactors | TechCrunch
The U.S. government is sitting on dozens of tons of weapons-grade plutonium. It's hoping startups can find a use for it.
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Trump administration wants nuclear startups to use plutonium for their reactors | TechCrunch
The U.S. government is sitting on dozens of tons of weapons-grade plutonium. It's hoping startups can find a use for it.
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latitudemedia.com
DOE advances talks to fuel advanced nuclear reactors with old plutonium
The Trump administration is in “advanced negotiations” to turn Cold War-era weapons liabilities into reactor fuel.
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zerohedge.com
Oklo Lands DOE Plutonium Deal To Turn Surplus Material Into Bridge Fuel
The US may have a better use for plutonium besides just burying it in the ground.
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newsbytesapp.com
Trump administration may give weapons-grade plutonium to private companies
The Trump administration plans to provide weapons-grade plutonium to private companies for conversion into fuel for advanced nuclear reactors, sparking proliferation concerns.
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independent.co.uk
Trump moves forward with plan to turn Cold War nuclear bomb material into fuel
This initiative follows reports last year that the administration of Donald Trump planned to make approximately 20 metric tons of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads…
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gizmodo.com
Trump Administration Wants to Give Cold War-Era Plutonium to Nuclear Energy Start Ups
The Energy Department has selected five companies for advanced negotiations to use weapons-grade plutonium for fuel.
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scientificamerican.com
Experts warn against Trump plan to give Cold War plutonium to nuclear power companies
Weapons-grade plutonium can fuel nuclear reactors known as mixed oxide reactors, but none of these exist in the U.S.
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oilprice.com
U.S. Turns Cold War Plutonium Into Nuclear Fuel | OilPrice.com
The U.S. is exploring the use of Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads as alternative fuel for advanced nuclear reactors due to uranium supply shortages and…
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lexpress.fr
Du plutonium de la guerre froide pour doper le nucléaire américain ? Le pari risqué de Trump
Les start-ups sélectionnées pour le projet affirment qu'il s'agit d'une solution idéale pour pallier la baisse de l'approvisionnement en uranium russe et se débarrasser de déchets…
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france24.com
Why does Trump want to transfer Cold War-era plutonium to nuclear start-ups?
The Trump administration has announced that it has selected several nuclear start-ups to participate in a project that would allow them to use plutonium stockpiles inherited from…
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Spent Nuclear Fuel Could Be America's Answer to Russia's Uranium Grip | OilPrice.com
NY-based BLSK Energy has signed a CRADA with Argonne National Laboratory to commercialize pyroprocessing technology that could recycle the U.S.'s 95,000 tonnes of spent nuclear…