Civil nuclear fuel use: statement
Statement outlining the UK Government’s guiding principles for civil nuclear fuel use to support energy security, new reactor deployment, and long‑term planning.
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Linked documents
- Policy Paper Statement on civil nuclear fuel use
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This statement outlines the UK Government’s guiding principles for civil nuclear fuel use to support:
- energy security
- new reactor deployment
- long‑term planning
It makes clear the UK Government will ensure that civil nuclear reactors in the UK will be fuelled by uranium enriched up to 20% U-235, giving industry clarity as part of the Advanced Nuclear Framework.