Metropolis Works Uranium Conversion Facility
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Solstice Advanced Materials owns Metropolis Works Uranium Conversion Facility Only US uranium conversion (U3O8 -> UF6) plant. NRC license SUB-526 (DOE EA-2184 FONSI, June 2022: 'License SUB-526 Metropolis Works Uranium Conversion Facility (Massac County, Illinois)'); WNN says the NRC license is valid until 2060. Restarted July 2023 after a 2017 suspension (WNN). Source is ConverDyn's site (a Solstice partnership), so 0.8; Solstice's own investor release returned HTTP 403.
“Located in Metropolis, Illinois, this cutting-edge plant, owned and operated by Solstice Advanced Materials’ Specialty Materials division, produces a variety of fluorine products, including uranium hexafluoride (UF6) for nuclear fuel.”
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Solstice Advanced Materials operates Metropolis Works Uranium Conversion Facility
“Located in Metropolis, Illinois, this cutting-edge plant, owned and operated by Solstice Advanced Materials’ Specialty Materials division, produces a variety of fluorine products, including uranium hexafluoride (UF6) for nuclear fuel.”
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- 1 https://world-nuclear-news.org/articles/solstice-plans-expansion-of-us-conversion-facility world-nuclear-news.org · published 2026-02-11
- 2 https://www.converdyn.com/ converdyn.com