NRC Begins Environmental Review for Proposed Tennessee Uranium Enrichment Facility
June 12, 2026
June 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has launched the environmental review process for a proposed uranium enrichment facility in Roane County, Tennessee. The review concerns an application from Orano Enrichment USA LLC, Bethesda, Maryland, to construct and operate a gas centrifuge plant known as Project IKE.
Orano submitted its license application to the NRC on Jan. 30, 2026, with supplemental materials filed on March 27, 2026. The company is seeking auth . . .
Orano submitted its license application to the NRC on Jan. 30, 2026, with supplemental materials filed on March 27, 2026. The company is seeking auth . . .