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State presents DOE RFI response on proposed nuclear life‑cycle campus for Tooele County
Summary
State energy officials described a response to the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Life Cycle Innovation Campus request for information, outlined what stages of the fuel cycle could be concentrated in the county, and answered local concerns about safety, jobs and outreach.
Emmy Lassovski, director of the Office of Energy Development and the governor’s energy adviser, told the Tooele County Council of Governments that the state submitted a public response to the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Life Cycle Innovation Campus RFI and has received encouraging early feedback.
Lassovski said DOE indicated a decision window of “between two weeks and June,” and that the state sought to make its RFI materials public to ensure transparency. She described the nuclear life cycle from uranium mining and milling through conversion, enrichment and fuel fabrication, reactor operations, interim on‑site storage and potential fuel recycling. She cited the White Mesa Mill in Blanding as the only operating conventional uranium mill in the…
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