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Centrus Energy Corp has produced the nation’s first 20 kilograms of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) — a crucial material required by many advanced reactor technologies.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) MARVEL microreactor achieved 90 percent final design, a key step that will allow the project to move forward with fabrication and construction.
Demonstration project on track to produce 20 kilograms of HALEU by the end of 2023.
Idaho National Laboratory performs new experiment that shows what happens to nuclear fuel when there is a loss of coolant accident.
The shipment from TRIGA International is the first of its kind in the world in more than a decade and restores an important fuel supply for TRIGA reactors around the world, including a dozen located at universities across the United States.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) wrapped up final testing on the Atlas railcar. The new specialized railcar will be used to safely and securely transport the nation’s commercial spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.
Testing is underway for an electric-powered prototype of the MARVEL microreactor developed by the U.S. Department of Energy at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) to help advance new reactor technologies.
The NRC agreed to review the Carbon Free Power Project’s application to begin early construction activities for one of the nation’s first small modular reactor (SMR) projects.
Delivery of 0.5 kilograms is the largest shipment of new heat source plutonium oxide in more than a decade.
The Radiological and Environmental Science Laboratory produced the world’s first lung phantom that contains the entire Thorium-232 decay series.