Could Advanced Nuclear Reactors Fuel Terrorist Bombs?

Photo caption: Centrus Energy expects to deliver 900 kilograms of high-assay, low-enriched uranium fuel annually from centrifuges at its Piketon, Ohio plant. Centrus Energy. Article by Glenn Zorpette. IEEE Spectrum – June 18, 2024. Research paper: Science.

Various scenarios to getting to net zero carbon emissions from power generation by 2050 hinge on the success of some hugely ambitious initiatives in renewable energy, grid enhancements, and other areas. Perhaps none of these are more audacious than an envisioned renaissance of nuclear power […]

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