Solar Valley Coalition
TVA Nuclear Fuel
TVA explores mixed-oxide fuel deal.
Surplus plutonium from weapons program under consideration. By
Frank Munger Knoxville News Sentinel. July 15, 2009
Uranium from Y-12 will be backup source of commercial reactor fuel.
DUNCAN MANSFIELD Associated
Press. June 25, 2009.
TVA might use MOX fuels from Savannah River Site.
Tennessee Valley Authority, others express interest.
August Chronicle. June 10, 2009
DOE’s Plans to Use Plutonium Fuel (MOX) Jolted by Duke Energy’s
Withdrawal From Program.
TVA
likely volunteer. CommonDreams.org. March 16, 2009.
No decision on plutonium fuels at Browns Ferry
Adam Smith Athens (AL) News
Courier. December 5, 2010
SRNS ships uranium to TVA.
Aiken (SC) Standard. November 17, 2010
TVA sees fuel in old warheads
Nashville Tennessean Editorial. Aug. 18, 2010
DOE plan is costly, highly dangerous.
Other Views. Don Safer Nashville
Tennessean Aug. 18, 2010
Mixed views on mixed oxides.
Dave Flessner. Chattanooga Times Free Press.
August 4, 2010.
DOE plan could boost plutonium shipments for TVA's use as fuel.
Dave
Flessner Chattanooga Times Free Press. August 6, 2010
DOE plans hearings on mixed oxide fuel use at TVA nuclear plants
Dave
Flessner Chattanooga Times Free Press. July 16, 2010
TVA eyes use of old warheads in making fuel.
Dave Flessner Chattanooga Times
Free Press. Feb. 26, 2010.
Decision on MOX usage faces delay
Rob Pavey Augusta (SC) Chronicle April 13,
2011
Higher MOX Fuel Concentration Weighed for U.S. Reactors
Global Security
Newswire April 11, 2011
Slow progress towards US use of MOX
World Nuclear News. 21 February 2011
Areva, TVA plan supply of MOX fuel from Savannah River Facility
PowerGrid Int.
Feb. 18, 2011
Few sign up to use MOX fuel
Construction stays on track as quest for clients goes
on Augusta (GA) Chronicle. Feb. 13, 2011