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This report describes RD&D activities to support a safety case for disposal of heat generating radioactive waste (used nuclear fuel, high-level nuclear waste) in a generic bedded salt repository based on interactions from March, 2013 Workshop.

The scorecard includes news updates, regulatory status, reactor design certification, early site permits, and new plant construction progress.

The purpose of this work is to develop the means of pre-hydriding unirradiated Zircaloy cladding such that a high concentration, or rim, of hydrides is formed at the cladding outside diameter.

This report evaluates existing capabilities at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) to determine if a practical and cost effective method could be developed for handling and opening full-sized dry storage casks in support of the U.S. Department of Energy's...

To address the challenges associated with pursuing commercial nuclear power plant operations beyond 60 years, NE and EPRI have established separate but complementary research and development programs: DOE-NE’s LWRS program and EPRI’s LTO program.

2013 Wall Street Perspective on SMRs