The U.S. Department of Energy is requesting collaboration with companies who may have ideas for plans on how to establish a robust, reliable supply of high-assay low-enriched uranium, reports the Associated Press.
“If we don’t proactively take the steps now to ensure a sufficient and diverse supply of HALEU, then reactor demonstration and deployment projects, like those funded in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, won’t be fueled in time to help us slow the impacts of climate change.”