New Fuels Licensing Activities

The table below provides a list of projects with new fuels related licensing actions for the front and back end of the nuclear fuel cycle. While a project may be listed once, it is important to note that there may have been multiple actions taken related to new fuel activities.

ORGANIZATION ENRICHMENT FACILITIES ATF1 ARF2 IE3
URENCO-USA Louisiana Energy Services     X
American Centrifuge Operating LLC (Centrus Energy Corp) American Centrifuge Plant     X
  FABRICATION FACILITES      
GNF-A Wilmington, NC     X*
TRISO-X, LLC (X-Energy) TRISO-X Facility   X* X*
  TRANSPORTATION PACKAGES4      
Orano-NCS DN30-X     X
Framatome MAP-12, MAP-13 X   X
Framatome TN-B1 X   X*
GE-Hitachi GE2000 X    
GNF-A RAJ-II     X*
NAC Optimus-L   X X
TN Americas, LLC Versa-Pac   X X
Westinghouse Traveller X   X

1ATF (Accident Tolerant Fuels): Associated with accident tolerant fuel technologies including doped pellets and coated cladding but does not include items enriched greater than 5 weight percent U-235.

ARF (Advanced Reactor Fuels): Associated with non-light water reactor fuels including TRISO.

IE (Increased Enrichment): Associated with high-assay low-enriched uranium enrichments between 5 and 20 weight percent U-235.

Current new fuels transportation packages are for unirradiated material.

*Current action is under review.

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, October 8, 2024