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April 16, 2025Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory create new super alloy that swaps out cobalt for manganese.Office of Nuclear Energy
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April 14, 2025Modular steel-concrete composite could significantly reduce the cost of building nuclear reactor containment structures.Office of Nuclear Energy
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April 10, 2025Higher enrichment levels allow the fuel to last longer and operate at increased power levels.Office of Nuclear Energy
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April 8, 2025Nuclear power has the potential to be a great partner for data centers but there are some hurdles to clear.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleasesApril 2, 2025ORNL pioneers a high-temperature furnace that can mimic the extreme heat and radiation conditions of space.Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 31, 2025Idaho National Laboratory creates new molten salt test loop that more closely mimics a molten salt reactor.Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 30, 2025Capacity is the amount of electricity a generator can produce when it's running at full blast. Learn more about this confusing energy term.Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 26, 2025Experiments in the DOME microreactor test bed could start as early as 2026 at Idaho National Laboratory.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleasesMarch 24, 2025$900 million solicitation to support the deployment of small modular reactors will help grow the supply of affordable and abundant energy for Americans.Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 19, 2025Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory successfully demonstrated an efficient way to produce fuel for the world’s first fast-spectrum, salt-fueled reactor test.Office of Nuclear Energy