The ATR will test thorium-HALEU fuel pellets: What’s involved?

Written By Milan Shah

The Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) at Idaho National Laboratory will soon be irradiating fuel pellets containing thorium and high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) developed by Clean Core Thorium Energy for use in pressurized heavy water reactors (PHWRs).

Milan Shah
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