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Trump plans to make Cold War-era plutonium available for nuclear power

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The Trump administration plans to make available about 20 metric tons of Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads to U.S. power companies as a potential fuel for reactors, according to a source familiar with the matter and a draft memo outlining the plan.

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Donald Trump plan: Cold War plutonium to be used for nuclear power

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Trump plans to make Cold War-era plutonium available for nuclear power

The Trump administration plans to make available about 20 metric tons of Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads to U.S. power companies as a potential fuel for reactors, according to a source familiar with the matter and a draft memo outlining the plan.

9 hours ago·United Kingdom

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Trump Plans to Make Cold War-Era Plutonium Available for Nuclear Power

13 hours ago·New York, United States

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U.S. News broke the news in New York, United States 13 hours ago on Friday, August 22, 2025.

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