What is the latest status of the project “Removal of Venezuela's Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU)”?

The status recorded for “Removal of Venezuela's Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU)” is completed.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Removal of Venezuela's Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU)” to USD 12224770000.

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Removal of Venezuela's Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU)

Sector: Government • Location: Caracas, Venezuela

Source: The Canary

Project

Completed

The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) removed highly enriched uranium (HEU) from Venezuela's RV-1 research reactor. The uranium was securely packaged, transported overland to a Venezuelan port, then shipped by a specialized vessel supplied by the UK's Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) to the United States for processing and reuse at the Savannah River Site (

Status: Closed
Sector: Government, Nuclear
Location: Caracas, Venezuela
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Canary

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The project “Removal of Venezuela's Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Caracas, Venezuela. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Canary.

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) removed highly enriched uranium (HEU) from Venezuela's RV-1 research reactor. The uranium was securely packaged, transported overland to a Venezuelan port, then shipped by a specialized vessel supplied by the UK's Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) to the United States for processing and reuse at the Savannah River Site (SRS).
Original sector	Nuclear
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Country	Venezuela
City	Caracas

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Source	The Canary
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Record type	Project
Sector	Government, Nuclear
Article published date	2026-05-23

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