Urenco is building an advanced fuels facility to power the nuclear reactors of tomorrow.
This is happening at our UK site in Capenhurst, Cheshire, and it will serve both the European and wider global market.
But why are we taking this action now, how can it benefit the market, and why is Urenco ideally placed to play a leading role in the production of High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (HALEU) and other advanced fuels?
Find out more by watching this video.
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Read moreAbout Urenco
Urenco is an international supplier of enrichment services and fuel cycle products with sustainability at the core of its business. Operating in a pivotal area of the nuclear fuel supply chain for 50 years, Urenco facilitates zero carbon electricity generation for consumers around the world.
With its head office near London, UK, Urenco’s global presence ensures diversity and security of supply for customers through enrichment facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the USA. Using centrifuge technology designed and developed by Urenco, and through the expertise of our people, the Urenco Group provides safe, cost effective and reliable services; operating within a framework of high environmental, social and governance standards, complementing international safeguards.
Urenco is committed to continued investment in the responsible management of nuclear materials; innovation activities with clear sustainability benefits, such as nuclear medicine, industrial efficiency and research; and nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers.
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