A fire at a uranium processing facility in the Y-12 National Security Complex led to the evacuation of hundreds of workers on the morning of Feb. 22, but officials said the fire was quickly contained ...
(WBIR - Downtown Knoxville) Plans for a new Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) at Y-12 in Oak Ridge continue to move forward, despite several embarrassing design flaws last year and a mushrooming price ...
Uranium prices rose 12% this quarter as global demand projections for 2040 were revised upward by 90%. Read our full report ...
The demand for energy in the modern world is already voracious and continues to grow. One of the elements of addressing the need is nuclear power — but it needs fuel. According to Joel Ferry, ...
The facility won't be done until 2034 and will be about $4 billion over budget. Until the new building is completed, the NNSA will rely on an 80-year-old one that has degraded and has several safety ...
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Y-12 National Security Complex said it is back to normal operations after responding to a fire at a uranium processing building. Y-12 initially said it was responding to an ...
The latest defense spending bill approved by the U.S. Senate affirms how important East Tennessee is to the nation's weapons development and military operations – Oak Ridge's Y-12 National Security ...
Commercial uranium extraction from seawater could become viable within five years thanks to a new, game-changing technology.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) - A fire broke out at Y-12 National Security Complex on Wednesday, Kathryn King with Y-12 told WVLT. The facility hasn’t released much information, but King was able ...