USEC USU today shipped the last cylinders of low enriched
uranium under the Megatons
to Megawatts program from the Port of Baltimore to its facility in
Paducah, Ky. Since 1995, USEC has purchased more than 14,000 metric tons
of low enriched uranium downblended from 500 metric tons of
weapons-grade uranium that has been extracted from the equivalent of
20,000 Russian nuclear warheads.
“Together, USEC and Techsnabexport (TENEX), working in close partnership
with our respective governments in the United States and Russia, have
fueled the production of clean, reliable electricity through an historic
nonproliferation program that USEC funded at no cost to taxpayers,” said
John Welch, USEC's president and chief executive officer. “Over the
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