Project IKE, Oak Ridge
Project IKE, Oak Ridge is a enrichment facility operated by Orano in United States. Its capacity is not publicly disclosed.
Orano's planned US centrifuge enrichment facility, part of the DOE programme to rebuild domestic capacity after the ban on Russian imports.
Facility
| Stage | Enrichment |
|---|---|
| Operator | Orano |
| Country | United States |
| Capacity | not disclosed |
| Figure applies to | — |
| Note on the figure | Capacity not disclosed. Under development with DOE support. |
| Status | planned |
| Commissioned | not stated |
| Coordinates | 35.9300, -84.3100 |
Position in the chain
No disclosed capacity, so its share of world enrichment capacity cannot be stated.
Orano also operates:
- Malvési and Philippe Coste (Tricastin) (conversion)
- Tricastin deconversion (W plant) (deconversion)
- Georges Besse II, Tricastin (enrichment)
- Moinkum and Tortkuduk (KATCO) (mining)
- La Hague (reprocessing)
Other enrichment facilities
| Facility | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Novouralsk, Zelenogorsk, Angarsk and Seversk | 29,133tSWU/yr | operating |
| CNNC enrichment plants | 13,789tSWU/yr | operating |
| Georges Besse II, Tricastin | 7,500tSWU/yr | operating |
| Urenco Almelo | not disclosed | operating |
| Urenco Gronau | not disclosed | operating |
| Urenco Capenhurst | not disclosed | operating |
| Urenco USA, National Enrichment Facility | not disclosed | operating |
| Rokkasho Enrichment Plant | not disclosed | operating |
Sources
- World Nuclear Association, Uranium Enrichment · retrieved 2026-09-06