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Framatome EATF completes first fuel cycle : Uranium & Fuel


03 February 2021
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Lead assemblies of Framatome s GAIA Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (EATF) have completed their first 18-month fuel cycle at a US nuclear power plant. This is the first time a full-length EATF concept with both pellets and cladding has completed a fuel cycle in a reactor.
Inspecting a GAIA EATF assembly (Image: Framatome)
The four lead fuel assemblies were removed during a refuelling outage in August, and demonstrated expected results and excellent performance , Framatome said. Two further 18-month cycles of operation are planned for the assemblies, with detailed inspections and measurements following the remaining two fuel cycles.
This significant milestone confirms that our EATF technology performs to the industry s highest standards, Lionel Gaiffe, senior executive vice president of Framatome s Fuel Business Unit, said. ....

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