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Issues Concerning DOE Justification for Building the Gas Centrifuge Enrichment Plant

EMD-82-88S Published: Jun 24, 1983. Publicly Released: Jun 24, 1983.
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GAO provided a supplement containing its analysis of and response to the Department of Energy's (DOE) comments on a prior report concerning the justification for building a gas centrifuge treatment plant. In that report, GAO concluded that building the plant is not justified at current projections of demand for DOE enrichment services.

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