Not exact matches
To implement the PMDA, the United States has been building a mixed oxide (
MOX)
fuel fabrication facility to convert the plutonium into nuclear reactor
fuel.
BNFL, which runs a pilot
MOX fabrication plant and plans to begin full - scale production in 1997, has already flown
MOX fuel to Switzerland.
This includes $ 340 million in funding to help fulfill the international commitment by the U.S. to construct the Mixed Oxide (
MOX)
Fuel Fabrication Facility to dispose of surplus plutonium.