California-based liquid metal fast reactor developer Oklo Inc, in collaboration with Argonne National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory, has successfully completed the first end-to-end demonstration of the key stages of its advanced fuel recycling process.

• United States
• United States Department of Energy
• Uranium
• Idaho National Laboratory
• Argonne National Laboratory
• Nuclear fission
• ARPA-E

Source: World Nuclear News

Date: Friday, 19 July 2024

Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Oklo-demonstrates-fuel-recycling-process

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Framatome has been awarded a $1m contract award for phase two of the Digital Twin-based Diagnostics for Nuclear Auxiliary Systems project in North America. Funding is sponsored by the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) office under the GEMINA (Generating Electricity Managed by Intelligent Nuclear Assets) programme. GEMINA aims to develop digital twin technology for advanced nuclear reactors and transform operations and maintenance systems in the next generation of NPPs.

• Framatome
• United States
• Argonne National Laboratory
• Microsoft
• Software
• Microsoft Azure
• Database
• ARPA-E

Source: NEI Magazine

Date: Friday, 06 October 2023

Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsus-doe-awards-framatome-for-digital-twin-development-11196045

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