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Multimedia Resources
Graphic resources, videos, and fact sheets from the Office of Nuclear Energy.
Advanced Nuclear Match Game
Challenge your memory, concentration and nuclear knowledge with our Advanced Nuclear Match Game.
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STEM Resources
The Harnessed Atom is a new middle school science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curriculum extension that focuses on nuclear science and energy.
Press Releases
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Argonne National Laboratory swapped out a key component in its liquid metal test loop. -
Los Alamos National Laboratory wraps up its first set of criticality experiments designed specifically for the transportation of TRISO fuels. -
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory create new super alloy that swaps out cobalt for manganese. -
Modular steel-concrete composite could significantly reduce the cost of building nuclear reactor containment structures. -
Higher enrichment levels allow the fuel to last longer and operate at increased power levels. -
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today made conditional commitments to provide high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) to five U.S. nuclear developers to meet their near-term fuel needs. -
ORNL pioneers a high-temperature furnace that can mimic the extreme heat and radiation conditions of space. -
Idaho National Laboratory creates new molten salt test loop that more closely mimics a molten salt reactor. -
$900 million solicitation to support the deployment of small modular reactors will help grow the supply of affordable and abundant energy for Americans.
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Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory successfully demonstrated an efficient way to produce fuel for the world’s first fast-spectrum, salt-fueled reactor test.
Blog
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Trump Administration unleashes early nuclear energy wins in first 100 days. -
Nuclear power has the potential to be a great partner for data centers but there are some hurdles to clear. -
Capacity is the amount of electricity a generator can produce when it's running at full blast. Learn more about this confusing energy term. -
Experiments in the DOME microreactor test bed could start as early as 2026 at Idaho National Laboratory. -
These 5 features of small modular reactors bring resilience to the electric grid. -
Final rules provide clarity for incremental eligibility pathways for the nation’s nuclear power plants that meet certain criteria. -
HALEU is enriched between 5% and 20% in U-235 and is required for most U.S. advanced reactors to achieve smaller designs. -
A typical nuclear reactor can provide enough power to cook around 2.5 million turkeys on Thanksgiving Day.
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Documents
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The Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee (NEAC) was established to provide independent advice to the Office of Nuclear Energy on complex science and technical issues that arise in the planning, managing, and implementation of DOE's nuclear energy program.
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Get the facts on high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU)—a fuel required by most U.S. advanced reactor designs. -
The presentations for the Consent-Based Siting Consortia awardees from Project Information Quarterly Meeting 4.
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The Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee (NEAC) was established to provide independent advice to the Office of Nuclear Energy on complex science and technical issues that arise in the planning, managing, and implementation of DOE's nuclear energy program.