Uranium enrichment at a facility in southern Ohio is getting underway this week. It's a federally authorized demonstration project in Piketon, Ohio, that's considered critical to produce the type of fuel needed for newer, more efficient nuclear reactors. Bethesda, Maryland-based Centrus Energy Corp. will be producing the high-assay, low-enriched uranium at the American Centrifuge Plant. That form of uranium contains far more of the isotope U-235 than is typically found in current nuclear reactor fuel. Officials call it the first launch of a new U.S. technology uranium enrichment plant to begin production in this country since 1954. It'll fuel smaller and more efficient nuclear reactors that
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