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Urenco in Almelo, Netherlands accelerates expansion, ninth centrifuge hall enters planning
Urenco in Almelo, the Netherlands, is continuing its large-scale expansion. Before a new large facility has even been completed, the company has already begun advancing its next expansion project, with a ninth production hall housing thousands of centrifuges now in the preparatory stage. This signals a clear acceleration in the pace of the company's uranium enrichment capacity expansion. Urenco's core business is supplying fuel for nuclear power plants, namely enriching uranium through centrifuges. In recent years, tight global energy supply, fluctuating natural gas prices, and heightened energy security concerns have brought nuclear energy back into focus for many countries. As demand for nuclear power rises, the importance of the nuclear fuel supply chain has also grown, and Urenco...
2026-08-12
NextEra and Brookfield Plan $100 Billion Data Center Campus at Former Paducah Uranium Enrichment Site in the U.S.
NextEra Energy and Brookfield Asset Management plan to develop a data center campus and supporting power generation facilities with a total investment exceeding $100 billion at a federally owned former uranium enrichment site in Paducah, Kentucky, USA. The project is located on or near the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Paducah site. According to relevant announcements, the campus is expected to provide over 1.2 gigawatts of data center computing capacity and deliver up to 1.8 gigawatts of power to the grid. The project is scheduled to begin operations in 2028 and reach full development approximately four years later; other information indicates that overall construction is expected to be completed around 2031.
2026-07-30