NNSA to speed pit production environmental review | SmartBrief

NNSA to speed pit production environmental review | SmartBrief: The National Nuclear Security Administration plans to expedite its environmental review for converting the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, S.C., for use as a production site for plutonium pits. NNSA wants to produce 50 pits a year at MFFF, plus an additional 30 per year at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico by 2030.