BWXT wins uranium processing and HALEU fuel …

The contract funds the repurposing of a portion of the Lynchburg uranium processing facility to be used to manufacture uranium-molybdenum alloy High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (U-Mo HALEU) fuel. This contract …

Defense funding bill includes nearly $1 billion for …

Defense funding bill includes $760 million more for Y-12's Uranium Processing Facility in Oak Ridge. Congressman Fleischmann said work on Y-12's Uranium Processing Facility is behind schedule …

USA's uranium processing facility achieves site readiness

The Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) project in Tennessee has celebrated its first major milestone with the completion of site readiness work, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has said.

Uranium Processing Facility jobs

Uranium Processing Facility jobs. Sort by: relevance - date. 25+ jobs. Engineer III, Mechanical. Zachry Nuclear Engineering. Charlotte, NC. Pay information not provided. Full-time. Monday to Friday +1. Easily apply. This position is not remote..

Uranium Processing Facility, Oak Ridge, Tennessee …

Bechtel is building a modern uranium processing facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Tennessee to support America's nuclear weapons stockpile and defense. The project involves four main …

Uranium Processing Facility, NNSA Infrastructure, Get …

Rogers' amendment in the House Armed Services Committee would, if signed into law, authorize the NNSA to spend an extra $76 million above the request on construction of the Uranium Processing Facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tenn., and an extra $350 million about the request on infrastructure and …

UPF Video Gallery

Uranium Processing Facility Time Lapse through Feb. 2024. Time: 2:40

Materials Facilities By Location Or Name | NRC.gov

Nuclear Materials Facilities (by Location or Name) The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) currently regulates fuel cycle facilities and uranium recovery facilities in Illinois, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, ia, Washington, and Wyoming. The following map depicts the locations of these …

URANIUM MILLING AND PROCESSING FACILITIES

Uranium Mines; Uranium Processing Facilities; Procuring and processing of uranium were tasks critical to the success by the Manhattan Project. Production of both the uranium and plutonium bombs depended on adequate supply of …

Decommissioning of an enriched uranium processing facility …

The enriched-uranium processing facility operated from the early 1950s until 1984 and specialized in the recovery of weapons-grade enriched uranium from scrap, fuel elements, and hard-to-recover items. The buildings contain process equipment, {approximately}80 m of hoods and gloveboxes, ductwork holdup, and extensive utility …

Uranium Modernization Costs at $7.4 Billion Through 2026; …

On top of the $6.5 billion required to build the Uranium Processing Facility in 2026, the National Nuclear Security Administration will have to spend nearly $1 billion by that year to modernize other facilities needed to support the next generation weapons-uranium hub, the Government Accountability Office reported.

NNSA's Uranium Processing Facility Project …

WASHINGTON – The Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration's Uranium Processing Facility Project has reached a significant milestone with all buildings being fully …

Uranium Processing Facility Project Risk Management …

Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) • Replaces and consolidates existing enriched uranium manufacturing and processing capabilities into a single modern facility • Improves reliability, security, safety, and operational efficiency • Results in $205 million in life cycle cost savings for Y-12 once operational and protected area can be reduced

uranium processing facility Archives

The Uranium Processing Facility at Y-12 National Security Complex was supposed to be completed by 2025 for no more than $6.5 billion, but that might no longer be the case.

UPF Forecast

Thank you for your interest in doing business with the Uranium Processing Facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex. The process for being considered as a bidder requires the active participation of suppliers and subcontractors.

UPF construction status

Learn about Y-12's new story: the Uranium Processing Facility, one of the largest construction projects in Tennessee history. UPF is an essential part of the National Nuclear Security Administration's modernization efforts.

Office of Enterprise Assessments Assessment of the …

processes at the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Project. The purpose of this assessment effort was to evaluate the effectiveness of processes used to generate engineering input and output deliverables, and confirm that those deliverables adequately implement safety basis requirements for the project.

Site work begins for Y-12 Lithium Processing Facility

Site work begins for Y-12 Lithium Processing Facility; Small-town company gets ready for the big league; Still flying the flag; Teens explore manufacturing careers at unique fair; UPF Project celebrates changing the Y-12 skyline; UPF reaches halfway mark in purchasing; UT, CNS sign $9.5 million agreement; Uranium Processing Facility …

Uranium Processing Facility in '28 or '29; Los Alamos Pits …

Also in the request, the NNSA provided a new cost and schedule estimate for completing the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tenn. After acknowledging in May that the project slipped off the rails, NNSA said in the detailed budget request published Monday that UPF will cost between $8.5 ...

Uranium Processing Facility progress | Y-12 National …

The Uranium Processing Facility project is making progress to replace aging facilities with a modern, more efficient and safer facility for highly-enriched uranium operations. Watch this time-lapse video of some work to date. Tags: UPF. Library. Forms; Video. 2018 Summer Intern Expo (Captioned)

Modernizing the Nuclear Security Enterprise: …

The National Nuclear Security Administration knows its uranium processing facilities are outdated and deteriorating. As part of its overall uranium program, NNSA expects to complete a new …

Defense funding bill includes nearly $1 billion for …

Congressman Fleischmann said work on Y-12's Uranium Processing Facility is behind schedule and ahead of budget as the DOE works to modernize nuclear stockpiles.

GAO-14-295, NUCLEAR WEAPONS: Technology …

Table 1: Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Phases, Scope of Work, Cost Estimate, as of June 2012, and Proposed Start of Operations 5 Table 2: Definitions of Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) 7 Table 3: Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) New Technologies and Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) Assessed by the

Uranium Processing Facility (Complete)

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Construction Quality Structural Concrete Placement and …

activities at the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF). The purpose of this assessment was to review the procurement program and to evaluate the implementation of quality assurance (QA) program requirements that ensure that the appropriate structural concrete meeting approved concrete specifications is used in the UPF construction activities.

Oak Ridge, Knoxville continue to lead US nuclear …

The Uranium Processing Facility is scheduled to be completed in 2025. What it means for the future: The Uranium Processing Facility will be central to Y-12's mission, which includes refurbishing ...

Hypertension and Hematologic Parameters in a Community Near a Uranium

Background: Environmental uranium exposure originating as a byproduct of uranium processing can impact human health. The Fernald Feed Materials Production Center functioned as a uranium processing facility from 1951 to 1989, and potential health effects among residents living near this plant were investigated via the Fernald Medical …