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New cost-shared grant program will offset fees associated with licensing advanced reactors and facilities.

Ten teams from seven states have been awarded a collective $500,000 in funding plus national lab support as Phase 2 of the prize opens.

This week's awards: ERA's Ravalli Electric Community Storage Project and East Central Community College Solar & Lighting Upgrades Project; IDP's Advanced Copper Recycling Facility, Deeply Decarbonized Cement, Glass Furnace Decarbonization Technology Stack Project

Selected undergraduate students and faculty will participate in unique workforce development programs at the national laboratories and a fusion facility.

NNSA completed the Last Production Unit (LPU) of the B61-12 Life Extension Program (LEP). The B61-12 is the latest modification to the B61 family of gravity bombs, which are deployed from U.S. Air Force and North Atlantic Treaty Organization bases.

DOE announced $45 million in funding for six projects to create regional consortia to accelerate the development of critical mineral and materials supply chains including novel nonfuel carbon-based products from secondary and unconventional feedstocks.

Report suggests investing in strategies and innovations to process the remaining 10%, supporting reuse and recycling.

In January 2025, NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby posted the following as a letter in Science, in response to the June 2024 article titled “The weapons potential of high-assay low-enriched uranium.”

Regional Energy Democracy Initiative Pilot Underscores DOE’s Commitment to Equity and Justice for Communities in the Gulf South