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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

First Accident-Tolerant Fuel Loaded At Byron-2 :: The Independent Global Nuclear News Agency

First Accident-Tolerant Fuel Loaded At Byron-2 :: The Independent Global Nuclear News Agency: Westinghouse Electric has loaded its EnCore accident-tolerant fuel at Exelon Generation’s Byron-2 nuclear power plant in Illinois, the company said in a statement



Westinghouse said this is the first insertion of EnCore fuel assemblies into a commercial nuclear power plant.



The operation was carried out during a scheduled refuelling outage at Byron-2.

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