The United States continues to purchase enriched uranium from Russia due to insufficient capacity.

American Energy Secretary: The US Continues to Purchase Enriched Uranium from Russia Due to Insufficient Capacity

Sputnik News, Washington, September 25 - U.S. Energy Secretary Wright said on September 25 that due to insufficient domestic capacity, the United States has to continue purchasing enriched uranium from Russia.

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In a CNN television program, Wright said, "We have to do this. We cannot produce enough enriched uranium to meet the needs of the reactors we are currently building."

Wright stated that Washington plans to enhance its own production capacity and will announce new uranium enrichment projects in the coming weeks.

Wright said, "We must strengthen America's uranium enrichment capability, and we will announce related contracts in the coming weeks."

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