2026-10-26 (~11:39 AM ET, WNN — world-nuclear-news.org/articles): the US nuclear regulator issued its Final Environmental Impact Statement for GLE's Paducah Laser Enrichment Facility, recommending that a construction and operation licence be issued for the proposed plant. Development: the GLE application moves to the recommendation stage on the same site as General Matter's own licence application — the GLE/General Matter Paducah schedule-collision watch stands. Watch: licence-issuance timing, General Matter's schedule against it.
2026-09-16→22 Cameco became exclusive buyer/seller of ALL output of
GLE's planned Paducah Laser Enrichment Facility. 2026-09-29: General
Matter filed its own NRC license application for a Paducah enrichment
plant — two enrichment bets, one town.