NE Press Releases

Yesterday, President Joseph R. Biden signed into law H.R.1042, the Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act. The passage and signing of this law will ensure the U.S. will no longer be reliant on imported uranium fuel from the Russian Federation.

Biden-Harris Administration actions to secure U.S. nuclear fuel supply chain

Awards surpass $1 billion in funding since 2009 to support nuclear energy research and development at U.S. colleges.

The U.S. Department of Energy announced more than $19.1 million to support nuclear energy research and development, university nuclear infrastructure, and undergraduate and graduate education.

 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released an information guide for communities considering replacing their retired or retiring coal power plants with nuclear power plants.

Awarded GAIN vouchers to accelerate the innovation and application of advanced nuclear technologies through the U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories.

DOE’s Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative seeks to identify qualified clean energy developers interested in leasing DOE-owned land for carbon pollution-free electricity projects at INL.

DOE-issued draft analyzes potential impact of proposed action to acquire high-assay low-enriched uranium.

New Request for Proposals to Establish Domestic Supply Chain of High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium Required for Smaller, More Versatile Reactors Will Increase Energy Security and Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness

The Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) announced that seven companies will be provided vouchers to accelerate the innovation and application of advanced nuclear technologies through the U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories.