BWX Technologies Inc. has opened its Centrifuge Manufacturing Development Facility (CMDF) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, marking a significant expansion of its operations. The new facility is a key part of BWXT's strategy to reestablish a fully domestic uranium enrichment capability, supporting U.S. national security priorities. This investment follows a $1.5 billion contract awarded by the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration to ensure a secure and reliable supply of enriched uranium for defense fuel needs. The CMDF's opening is also expected to create high-quality jobs and further strengthen Tennessee's position in nuclear energy innovation.

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