United KingdomSpringfields Line 4 Hex Plant

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General Information
Country United Kingdom
Facility Location (Site) Springfields
Province Lancashire
Data Source Japan Atomic industrial Forum Inc 2021 Report
IAEA Ref. No. 583 - CONV
Last Update 2021-11-07
Last Source Date 2022-01-07

Activity
Facility Type Conversion to UF6
Design Capacity 6000 t U/year
Status In operation
Scale Commercial
Start of Operation 1993
Permanent end of Operation
Remarks

Process
Process UF4 / UF6
Feed Material UF4 / UF6
Product Material UF4 / UF6

Company Information
Ownership Nuclear Decommissionig Authority (NDA) : 100%
Operator Westinghouse / UK
Website http://www.westinghousenuclear.com

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