Nuclear Fuel Services to House Plant as Part of $1.5B Contract
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BWXT Wins $1.5 Billion DOE Contract to Resume Domestic Uranium Enrichment
Nuclear solutions provider BWX Technologies announced on Sept. 17 that it was awarded a $1.5 billion contract from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to establish a pipeline of domestically produced enriched uranium. The NNSA is a semi-autonomous agency within the U.S. Department of Energy. The uranium will be used to power nuclear-fueled submarines and aircraft carriers. As part of the contract, Lynchburg, Virginia-based BWXT w…


Nuclear Fuel Services to house plant as part of $1.5B contract
The U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration awarded BWX Technologies (BWXT) a $1.5 billion contract for a uranium enrichment centrifuge pilot project, which will be housed at its Nuclear Fuel Services site in Erwin, according to a Tuesday news release.
BWXT Lands NNSA Contract for DEUCE Pilot Plant
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a $1.5 billion contract to establish a domestic uranium enrichment capability to provide nuclear fuel for defense requirements. DEUCE Pilot Plant Under the contract, BWXT said Tuesday it will initiate requirements to construct the Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment, or DUECE, pilot plant,
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