Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Coordinates: 37 06′50″N 88 48′37″W / 37.11389 N 88.81028 W / 37.11389; -88.81028 The Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant is a facility located in McCracken County, Kentucky, near Paducah, Kentucky, that produces enriched uranium, for nuclear power plants. The plant is now operated by United States Enrichment Corporation, a subsidiary of USEC Incorporated, a publicly traded corporation (NYSE: USU). It is the only operating uranium enrichment facility in the United States, apart from a pilot gas centrifuge installation at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, and URENCO's in Eunice, New Mexico. The Paducah plant produces low-enriched nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5511421774
• ISBN13: 9785511421773
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"