Nuclear Fuel

Designed to Perform

Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF), a joint venture of GE, Hitachi and Toshiba, designs and manufactures the fuel necessary to operate nuclear power plants with the highest standards of performance.

GNF is dedicated to the design, development and manufacturing of reliable nuclear fuel for Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) nuclear power plants. GNF is comprised of manufacturing and fuel service facilities in the United States and Japan, as well as in Spain through its joint venture with ENUSA. GNF offers customized nuclear fuel solutions to fit the specific energy needs of our customers.

As increased fuel performance becomes the industry standard, there are also greater expectations on fuel reliability. To meet these demands GNF is committed to driving reliability for our customers through the Defense-In-Depth program. With the goal of achieving the highest levels of fuel performance for Boiling Water Reactors (BWR), Defense-In-Depth is a broad-based program focused on significantly reducing the critically important issues nuclear power plant operators face when it comes to fuel.

Nuclear Fuel Products

Fabrication Technologies
... Dependable fuel fabrication for BWR reactors

Design & Core Management
... Innovative fuel design and reload services

Re-conversion & Blending Services
... Meeting our customers' needs

Engineering Support Services
... A legacy of experience and expertise

Monitoring & Online Services
... Optimizing operational performance

Uranium Packaging Services
... Safe and economical transport of nuclear fuel

Uranium Enrichment Services
... More efficient enriched uranium production