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DOE awards millions to restart nuclear operations in southern Ohio as contamination concerns continue

 The United States Department of Energy has awarded $30 million to produce
nuclear fuel at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon. The
award comes with accolades from some and grave concerns from others.


According to the DOE, the “$30 million cost share during the first year
to start up and operate 16 advanced centrifuges in a cascade” at the
Piketon facility. The announcement raises concerns over radiation
contamination in Pike, Ross, and Scioto counties.

 Scioto Valley Guardian 15th Nov 2022

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November 16, 2022 - Posted by | environment, USA

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