Office of Nuclear Energy
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Recent News About Office of Nuclear Energy
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The U.S. nuclear industry posted some big wins in 2021 and that momentum is expected to continue this year with the implementation of the new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued a request for proposals for the fabrication and testing of a prototype eight-axle railcar to carry the nation’s spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.
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A new high-tech railcar developed by the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is currently en route from Oregon to a site near Pueblo, Colorado for multiple-car testing.
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The Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) awarded vouchers today to Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (Seattle, WA) and Framatome Inc. (Lynchburg, VA) to accelerate the development of their advanced nuclear technologies.
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Dr. Madeline Feltus today received the Mary Jane Oestmann Professional Women’s Achievement Award from the American Nuclear Society (ANS).
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $8.5 million to help commercialize promising advanced nuclear technologies.
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To cut costs and boost safety, the Office of Nuclear Energy is mulling the idea of using artificial intelligence-powered drones in nuclear power plants, the agency said in a Nov. 2 release.
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The first complete accident-tolerant fuel assembly has been created and is now in use at a power plant, the Office of Nuclear Energy said in a Nov. 8 release.
