MOX fuel produced from U.S. surplus weapons-grade plutonium had been successfully, permanently converted into nuclear fuel and then safely used to generate electricity within an American nuclear ...

Paris-headquartered Newcleo has received a favourable opinion from the council of the Aube Department region of eastern ...

Luckily, for this purpose there is a mixed-oxide fuel known as MOX that can be made from plutonium. Once plutonium is converted into MOX, it no longer can be used for weapons.

The fast neutron BN-1200 reactor planned as Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Plant’s fifth unit has entered the preparation stage for ...

Chattanooga meeting on MOX fuel draws a crowd. September 12, 2012 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated January 1, 1904 at 1:00 a.m.

Several of Fukushima Daiichi's reactors are spewing radioactive material, but just one contains the even more toxic MOX fuel. Eve Conant reports on the controversial mixture of uranium and ...

Advanced fuel cycles focus on maximizing the use of nuclear materials and minimizing waste. By employing mixed oxide (MOX) fuel and advanced recycling technologies, these fuel cycles can significantly ...

This is the Mixed Oxide (MOX) Fuel Fabrication Facility, and it represents America’s side of a crucial bargain signed 15 years ago with Russia.

Orano will fabricate 40 MOX fuel assemblies at its MELOX plant in France. MHI has a history of supplying 57 MOX fuel assemblies to Japanese utilities, leveraging its technical expertise and ...

The nuclear crisis in Japan has intensified a conflict over a project to turn weapons-grade plutonium into a commercial fuel called mixed oxide, or mox. IE 11 is not supported.

The existing Sellafield Mox Plant, opened in 2002, has cost more than £1.3bn to date yet has produced just 13.8 tons of Mox fuel in nine years compared to an expected output of 120 tons per year.