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June 23, 2026Financing will help rebuild America's nuclear supply chain and accelerate deployment of 10 new large-scale reactors.Energy.gov
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June 22, 2026Advanced negotiations underway with industry to potentially turn multi-billion-dollar government waste liability into a national energy asset.Office of Nuclear Energy
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June 18, 2026Today, as part of the U.S. Department of Energy Reactor Pilot Program, Valar Atomics’ advanced reactor design, Ward 250, successfully completed a zero-power fueled criticality demonstration.Energy.gov
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June 18, 2026NNSA will host a four-day Safeguards and Security by Design workshop for U.S. advanced and small modular reactor vendors that seek to deploy their technologies in the U.S. and abroad. There will be an optional one-day cybersecurity workshop, as well.National Nuclear Security Administration
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Press ReleaseJune 9, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy today released the finalized Fusion Science and Technology (FS&T) Roadmap, a national strategy to accelerate the development and commercialization of fusion energy on the most rapid, responsible timeline in history.Energy.gov
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June 4, 2026Today, as part of the U.S. Department of Energy Reactor Pilot Program, Antares Nuclear’s advanced reactor design, the Mark-0, successfully completed a zero-power fueled criticality demonstration at DOE's Idaho National Laboratory.Energy.gov
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May 23, 2026Looking back on a transformative 12 months of progress since President Trump's executive orders on nuclear energy.Office of Nuclear Energy
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May 14, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the selection of eight companies to support the near-term deployment of advanced light-water small modular reactors in the United States.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseApril 10, 2026Awardees include some of the country’s most elite research teams whose work will help the United States remain a global leader in nuclear energy innovation.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleaseApril 7, 2026University-led projects will grow training and certification opportunities for future nuclear energy workforce.Office of Nuclear Energy