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National Enrichment Facility Expansion

Under construction · New Mexico · Last reported May 2025

Source: NucNet

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Urenco USA has begun production of enriched uranium in its newest gas centrifuge cascade at the National Enrichment Facility in New Mexico. This is the first of several planned cascades to come online by early 2027, which will increase domestic enrichment capacity by approximately 15%.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Nuclear, Commercial
Location
New Mexico, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
NucNet

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The project “National Enrichment Facility Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in New Mexico, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from NucNet.

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2026-07-22

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Urenco USA has begun production of enriched uranium in its newest gas centrifuge cascade at the National Enrichment Facility in New Mexico. This is the first of several planned cascades to come online by early 2027, which will increase domestic enrichment capacity by approximately 15%.

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United States of America (USA)

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New Mexico

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Nuclear, Commercial

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2025-05-23

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