GLE To Invest $1.76 Billion For Paducah Laser Enrichment Facility In Kentucky
Company will also receive $98.9 million incentive package from region
Global Laser Enrichment
Uranium Enrichment Company Begins Key Testing At North Carolina Facility
GLE is commercialising third-generation technology to produce nuclear fuel
US / GLE Acquires Kentucky Site For Planned Uranium Enrichment Facility
Company is exclusive licensee of laser-based Silex technology
Nuclear Fuel / US Regulator Completes Inspection As GLE Prepares For Demonstration Enrichment Project
Company is testing Silex’s laser-based technology, invented in Australia
Enrichment / Silex Completes ‘Rigorous’ Testing Of Technology For US Demonstration Project
Paducah facility in Kentucky could be operational in late 2020s
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