Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:49:07 +0000
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for uranium enrichment and storage services as part of a measure aimed at stimulating a domestic supply […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 15:17:02 +0000
The UK may be poised to become the first European country to launch domestic production of high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU). New funding announced by the country’s government this week signifies […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:24:32 +0000
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has fabricated roughly two dozen commercial-grade fuel pellets of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) uranium dioxide (UO2), the Department of Energy (DOE) revealed on Nov. 20. The […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 19:52:44 +0000
The Department of Defense (DOD) has moved to develop a second transportable microreactor under Project Pele, granting X-energy a contract option to develop an enhanced engineering design. The one-year contract […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:54:58 +0000
The U.S. Air Force’s first nuclear microreactor planned for Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska under a federal nuclear microreactor pilot program will be an Oklo liquid metal-cooled fast reactor. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 03:59:24 +0000
A number of companies with ties to the power industry revealed new projects and other interesting developments this week. The following are some the more noteworthy announcements that POWER has […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 16:40:45 +0000
Centrus, a firm poised to demonstrate high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU) production, will partner with microreactor technology developer Oklo on several pioneering steps to build out the HALEU front-end supply chain, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 15:39:35 +0000
A number of companies in the power industry revealed new projects and other interesting developments this week. The following are some the more noteworthy announcements that POWER has been monitoring. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:11:55 +0000
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has allowed Centrus Energy—a firm contracted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to demonstrate high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) production with domestic technology—to introduce uranium […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 20:25:48 +0000
Marking a major milestone, Centrus Energy—a firm under contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to demonstrate production of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) with domestic technology—on Feb. 9 said it completed construction and initial testing of its advanced uranium enrichment centrifuge cascade as well as most of its associated support systems. Once the company […]
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