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Get the facts on high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU)—a fuel required by most U.S. advanced reactor designs.
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Infographic on 5 fast facts about spent nuclear fuel generated from nuclear power plants.
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Learn five fast facts about nuclear energy, the largest source of clean power in the United States.
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Infographic explaining the basics of nuclear microreactors.
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The U.S. Department of Energy is supporting 10 U.S. advanced reactor designs to help mature and demonstrate their technologies within the next 15 years.
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A typical reactor can provide enough power to cook around 2.5 million turkeys on Thanksgiving Day.
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The Nuclear Energy Tribal Working Group strengthens relationships with federally-recognized Tribal governments in Office of Nuclear Energy activities.
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DOE announces more than $65 million in nuclear energy research, cross-cutting technology development, facility access, and infrastructure awards.
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Infographic highlighting three ways nuclear energy is more flexible than you might think.
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2019 U.S. Emissions-Free Electricity Generation Share by Source
Videos
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Small modular reactors are smaller, manufactured reactors that are expected to be less expensive to build and operate.
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Aleshia Duncan is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Nuclear Energy's Office of International Policy and Cooperation.
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Nuclear Thermal Propulsion systems work by pumping a liquid propellant, most likely hydrogen, through a reactor core.
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2019 was a record-breaking year for nuclear energy.
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Learn how a nuclear reactor can produce power for more than 40 years.
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A break down of the two physical processes that produce massive amounts of energy from atoms.
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Dr. Rita Baranwal breaks down 5 reasons why she likes nuclear science.
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Learn more about Heather Matteson's story as she uses her passions for nuclear engineering and environmentalism to promote nuclear energy.
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Learn about the capabilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's SATS facility used to push nuclear fuels to their limits.
Fact Sheets
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eBook from U.S. Department of Energy featuring the ultimate fast facts guide to nuclear energy.
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Fact sheet on U.S. Department of Energy's Rail Escort Vehicle project.
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Fact sheet on the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program.
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Fact sheet on the National Reactor Innovation Center initiative.
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Fact sheet describing advanced reactor technologies and the current U.S advanced reactors under development.
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This fact sheet provides a description—including strategic goals and activities—of the Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear, otherwise known
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This fact sheet describes ways that organizations, including international and U.S. companies, nonprofit organizations, academia, and state or local