Thanks to Arlene Garrison and Gordon Fee for contributing to this "Historically Speaking" column. At 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 7, the American Chemical Society (ACS) will recognize the K-25 Gaseous ...
Plans for new uranium enrichment operations near Paducah received a $900 million boost from the Department of Energy in ...
Uranium enrichment is a critical process that increases the concentration of Uranium-235, essential for both nuclear power generation and nuclear weapons. Various methods exist for enriching uranium, ...
Robot technology is being used in preparations for future deactivation and remediation work at the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, sharing lessons learned from other decommissioning projects.
Work has begun to demolish the last two buildings that once supported the gaseous diffusion uranium enrichment process at Oak Ridge in Tennessee. Buildings K-131 and K-631 are the most contaminated ...