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Fernald: In 1989, Ohio's Fernald uranium plant stopped production; a $4.4 billion cleanup transformed the 1,050-acre site into wetlands, prairie and forest

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1d ago There is a theoretical loadout arrangement for a B-1B (which would first need to be restored to nuclear-capable status!) allowing it to carry 40 B83s, for a total megatonnage of 48Mt. However, the… -2.5
1d ago “In Washington County, Ohio, toxic, radioactive waste from failed fracking waste disposal wells is surfacing…near homes, farms, natural gas wells, streams, and schools…Fracking wastewater…carries h… -6.5
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1d ago 💥 fuels the future! Centrus and X-energy ink a deal for enriched uranium and HALEU to power Xe-100 SMRs and TRISO-X fuel. Ohio's American Centrifuge Plant is expanding to meet demand for advanced n… +7.0
1d ago 💥📈 Centrus Energy and X-energy ink a deal for low-enriched uranium and HALEU enrichment! This contract supports Xe-100 SMR deployments and TRISO-X fuel production at Piketon, Ohio. A major step for… +6.5

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