BWXT moving ahead on Erwin plan for nation's 1st highly enriched uranium processing in decades

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) -- BWX Technologies (BWXT) is taking the next step toward plans to produce highly enriched uranium (HEU) for the first time next door to its Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) facility in Erwin, using centrifuges being developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.  Highly enriched uranium has not been produced domestically in the United [...]