ASP Isotope Company’s stock price rises due to nuclear fuel supply agreement

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Investing.com – ASP Isotopes Inc. (Nasdaq: ASPI) subsidiary Quantum Leap Energy (QLE) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with a European nuclear technology company regarding the supply of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU). The news boosted the company’s stock price, with a 4.7% increase in pre-market trading on Monday.

According to this non-binding memorandum, both parties will assess the technical and economic feasibility of establishing a long-term partnership for HALEU supply. HALEU refers to high-assay low-enriched uranium with a uranium-235 content exceeding 10%. The framework of the agreement indicates that the European partner will supply uranium feedstock to the conversion and enrichment facility planned by QLE, which will be responsible for enriching it into HALEU and delivering it.

The memorandum is valid until December 31, 2030, including a non-binding estimate of HALEU supply volume. Potential deliveries could start as early as 2028 and will gradually expand until 2036, depending on the reactor development progress and fuel demand of the partner.

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QLE CEO Dr. Ryno Pretorius stated: “Ensuring a reliable HALEU supply is one of the most critical challenges facing the advanced nuclear industry today. The signing of this memorandum is an important step in QLE’s mission to build uranium enrichment capabilities serving the U.S. and global markets.”

The scope of cooperation includes operational needs assessment, capacity expansion planning for conversion and enrichment, as well as research on related costs and business models. The agreement allows either party to terminate the cooperation early.

Quantum Leap Energy is a wholly owned subsidiary of ASP Isotopes, focused on advancing technologies and processes across the fission and fusion nuclear fuel cycle.

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