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What is needed for nuclear fuel cycle to meet future rising demand?

2025/5/6
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In the second of a two-part special report from the World Nuclear Fuel Cycle 2025 conference held in Canada, **Claire Maden **reports on the opportunities and challenges facing players across the entire fuel sector.

There is the aim to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050, shared by many governments, businesses and financial institutions. But will there be the necessary fuel available if that goal is to be reached?

Among the issues covered in this episode are developments in the uranium enrichment sector and the challenges faced by transporters of nuclear materials. It also includes discussion of innovative technologies, and the outlook for nuclear fuel markets.

This episode features:

Christo Liebenberg, LIS Technologies CEO and COOJohn Donelson, Centrus Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing OfficerJohn-Paul Jones, Urenco Head of Commercial and Market IntelligenceJean-Luc Palayer, Orano USA President and CEOEileen Supko, Energy Resources International President and World Nuclear Transport Institute North American RepresentativeKurtis Hinz, TAM International President and CEOPaul Chan, Clean Core Thorium Energy Chief Technology OfficerIftikhar Haque, Terrestrial Energy Vice President, Nuclear Supply ChainMicah Hackett, Kairos Power Vice President Fuels and MaterialsTom Brookmire, Dominion Energy Manager, Nuclear Fuel ProcurementLourdes Guzmán, ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas Uranium Supply ManagerChris Opperman, C5 Capital Operating PartnerJonathan Hinze, UxC, LLC PresidentSama Bilbao y León, World Nuclear Association Director General

Key links to find out more:World Nuclear News)World Nuclear Fuel Cycle 2025)'Great opportunities ahead' for fuel cycle)

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Episode credit:  Presenter Alex Hunt. Co-produced and mixed by Pixelkisser Production