Light-water and boiling-water reactors (the global fleet majority) use uranium enriched to 4-5% U-235; this is distinct from both natural uranium (0.7% U-235) and highly-enriched weapons-grade uranium (>90%), representing civilian standard fuel.
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Justin HorneEvidence Quote
“the typical enrichment level for boiling water and light water reactors is between 45% of u235 don't won we don't have to get geeky with that it's the it's the fys isotope in uranium natural grain is 7 they enrich it up to four between four and 5%”
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:19:11 PM
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