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National Reactor Innovation Center

The NRIC team is committed to tackling the necessary tasks and challenges to identify and fill gaps that hinder advancing nuclear energy. This includes engaging with regulators and stakeholders and enhancing the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory infrastructure and capabilities.

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July DOME Scheduling Announcement Learn More >

Issuance of DOME Environmental Assessment Coming Soon!

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Air Force issues notice to partner with Oklo on microreactor deployment in Alaska

Air Force issues notice to partner with Oklo on microreactor deployment in Alaska

The U.S. Department of Air Force has announced its notice of intent to award advanced nuclear technology company Oklo a contract to pilot a microreactor at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.

Energy secretary wants DOE loan office to prioritize nuclear projects

Energy secretary wants DOE loan office to prioritize nuclear projects

The U.S. Dept. of Energy’s Loan Programs Office will continue supporting nuclear projects, Energy Secretary Christopher Wright said June 10 while testifying before a House subcommittee about his proposed budget.

Oklo moves closer to nuclear power deal with US Air Force

Oklo moves closer to nuclear power deal with US Air Force

Oklo, a U.S. company hoping to build micro nuclear power plants, said on Wednesday the energy logistics agency of the Defense Department has issued a notice of intent to award a power purchase agreement for a pilot reactor.

Aalo unveils microreactors option for data centres

Aalo unveils microreactors option for data centres

Aalo Atomics, a US-based microreactor developer from Austin, Texas, has introduced the Aalo Pod, a 50 MWe “extra modular reactor” designed to supply power to data centers. This system builds on the company’s Aalo-1 advanced reactor technology and aims to deliver clean, reliable, and scalable energy solutions.

Findings of the ANS Executive Order Expert Advisory Group

Findings of the ANS Executive Order Expert Advisory Group

The ANS Expert Advisory Group found significant merit in the whole-of-government approach to supporting nuclear energy deployment, innovation, workforce, and supply chain development.

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