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DOE gathers information on purification, reuse of Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant's nickel

Friday, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Portsmouth Paducah Project Office announced that it is gathering information to ...
Waste Advantage Magazine

DOE Asking Companies For Ideas About Recycling Radioactive Nickel

The U.S. Department of Energy is inviting companies to discuss the feasibility of recovering 9,700 tons of nickel from ...
WVXU

A small town in rural Ohio is producing enriched uranium again. Here's why that matters

Centrus Energy started building a cascade of centrifuges to enrich uranium on a parcel of land at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in 2019. They started operating in October, the first ...
Business Wire

Fluor Team Awarded DOE Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant Decontamination and Decommissioning Contract

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected Southern Ohio Cleanup Company, LLC, a joint venture led by Amentum with ...
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Massive cleanup initiative removes hundreds of acres of radioactive soil in wake of new nuclear technology site: 'A significant and meaningful step'

Cleanup on a site that housed radioactive diffusion plants during the Manhattan Project and the Cold War has reclaimed land where once stood the largest building in the world, according to the ...
Chillicothe Gazette

U.S. Senator sees impact of the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant

PIKETON― State Representative Tim Ryan and U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, from West Virginia, recently visited Piketon to host a roundtable with community members. This visit was able to give Manchin a ...