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DOE Funds New Program to Recycle Used Nuclear Fuel, GE Conducting Innovative Related Research

March 17, 2022 admin arpa-e, Business, curie, DOE, Environmental, Fuel, full coverage, ge, ge research, news, Nuclear, radioactive waste, radmass, recycling, Research and Development, Spent nuclear fuel, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:31:11 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced this week that it would provide up to $48 million for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program that could substantially reduce the disposal impact of used nuclear fuel (UNF). The program, dubbed CURIE (Converting UNF Radioisotopes Into Energy), is intended to support “a comprehensive national strategy […]

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