Login Register
About Us
Invite People

Share 4Engineers with your friends and help them get started!

Emails
Enter multiple email addresses by separating it with a comma.
Advanced Search
Back
4Engineers

Solstice Advanced Materials to expand uranium conversion site in Illinois

This article was originally posted on Chemical Engineering Online.
View article ->
Summary
Solstice Advanced Materials plans to boost output at its Metropolis Works uranium conversion plant in Illinois to over 10,000 metric tons of uranium hexafluoride (UF6) in 2026—about 20% higher than its planned 2024 output—enabled by debottlenecking investments following the facility’s 2023 restart.

What impacts could this increase have on the U.S. nuclear fuel supply chain and market dynamics?

Solstice Advanced Materials (Morris Plains, N.J.) announced that its Metropolis Works, Ill., facility is projected to produce over 10,000 metric tons (10 kt) of uranium hexafluoride (UF6) in 2026, which represents about a 20% increase from its planned output in 2024. The company has invested in debottlenecking projects at Metropolis Works following its 2023 restart […]

The post Solstice Advanced Materials to expand uranium conversion site in Illinois appeared first on Chemical Engineering.

Login to comment

Login

Related Conversations

Recent Conversations

Your Conversations

Report content
Reason Description