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NEWS - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission - NRC has accepted Orano’s license application for an accelerated 12-month review, marking a major step forward in developing the multibillion-dollar enrichment facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

👉 Read our press release: https://www.orano.group/usa/en/our-news/news-releases/2026/orano-advances-project-ike-with-nrc-acceptance-for-review-of-uranium-enrichment-license-application

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
City of Oak Ridge Government
The Roane Alliance
East Tennessee Economic Council - ETEC
Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council

You might be on track today to NEI's Used Fuel Management Conference in if …

1. Almost everyone on your plane paid attention to the pre-flight Safety Card briefing.

2. Mid-flight you ask AI to compare the average annual exposure of a nuclear facility worker (1-2 mSv), a frequent flier (1.5-2.5 mSv), and the flight crew (3-6 mSv).

3. Many passengers getting on your small plane went up the gangway using the handrail.

4. Another passenger’s computer bag sports an “Ask me about Nuclear Energy” button from Nuclear Matters.

5. Your Uber driver asks if you know anything about recycling used nuclear fuel. 👍

See you at and come by the Orano booth!

Nuclear Energy Institute

Simpler Process = Less Handling & Less Risk 💡⚛️

Using Orano's new TN Eagle dual-purpose cask trims out many of the steps for storing and transporting used nuclear fuel.

1. Fill cask with used nuclear fuel assemblies
2. Close cask
3. Move cask to onsite storage pad
4. For transport, place cask on vehicle and ship to destination
5. Move cask to storage pad

Now that's !

🎥 Check out the video: https://cdn.streamlike.com/play?med_id=c65a44c8ad378199