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Fermi America™ and ASP Isotopes Join Forces to Secure America's Advanced Reactor Fuel Supply
Prnewswire· 2025-08-15 15:46
Core Insights - Fermi America has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ASP Isotopes Inc. and Quantum Leap Energy to develop a High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (HALEU) enrichment facility in Texas, aimed at enhancing energy security and reducing dependence on foreign sources [1][3][4] Company Overview - Fermi America is developing a private grid campus for next-generation hyperscale AI, which will include four AP1000® nuclear units and aims to integrate advanced reactor technologies in future phases [1][4] - ASP Isotopes Inc. focuses on producing enriched isotopes for various industries, including nuclear energy, and is developing Quantum Enrichment™ technology to produce HALEU fuel more efficiently [9] Industry Context - The planned HALEU facility will utilize advanced laser-based isotope separation technology, addressing the limited supply of HALEU in the Western world and supporting the deployment of advanced nuclear technologies [3][4] - The U.S. Department of Energy projects that U.S. HALEU demand could exceed 50 metric tons annually by 2035, indicating a significant market opportunity for domestic production [4]