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US Researchers at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Idaho State University (ISU) nuclear engineering students have jointly developed the world’s first nuclear reactor digital twin, INL announced. It is a virtual replica of ISU’s AGN-201 reactor.

Date: Thursday, 11 January 2024
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsus-researchers-develop-nuclear-reactor-digital-twin-11426524

A virtual replica of Idaho State University's (ISU's) AGN-201 research reactor, developed in collaboration with Idaho National Laboratory (INL), is claimed to be the world's first nuclear reactor digital twin.

Date: Friday, 05 January 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Idaho-researchers-develop-reactor-digital-twin

US-based Oklo has submitted a Licensing Project Plan (LPP) to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), outlining its plans for the future licensing of a first-of-a-kind fuel recycling facility. In early 2022, Oklo and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) signed an agreement to formalise their commitment to commercialising advanced fuel recycling technology.

Date: Saturday, 28 January 2023
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsoklo-seeks-licence-for-fuel-recycling-facility-10548091

The US State of Wyoming on 4 May signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Batelle Energy Alliance, the operating contractor of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) to collaborate in the research, development, demonstration and deployment of advanced energy technologies and approaches.

Date: Friday, 13 May 2022
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newswyoming-to-partner-with-idaho-national-laboratory-on-advanced-energy-9696016

The State of Wyoming has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Batelle Energy Alliance, the operating contractor of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), to collaborate in the research, development, demonstration and deployment of advanced energy technologies with a special focus on advanced nuclear.

Date: Tuesday, 10 May 2022
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Wyoming,-INL-sign-MoU-on-advanced-nuclear-developm

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has set its strategic plans to secure a clean energy supply chain. For nuclear, DOE's goals are to enable continued operation of existing US nuclear reactors, enable deployment of advanced nuclear reactors, develop advanced nuclear fuel cycles and maintain US leadership in nuclear energy technology.

Date: Saturday, 26 February 2022
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/US-DOE-sets-out-supply-chain-strategy


US-based TerraPower, founded in 2006 to develop advanced nuclear technology and backed by Microsoft founder Bill Gates, has signed a memorandum of understanding with China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) for cooperative work on development of a travelling wave reactor (TWR), a company statement said on 23 September. The two companies plan to work together to complete the TWR design and commercialise TWR technology.

Date: Friday, 25 September 2015
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newschina-to-support-us-travelling-wave-reactor-4680016

The US Department of Energy has awarded $377m of grants for energy-related basic research to US university laboratories, national laboratories and other institutions. Most of the grants relate to current government priorities of renewables, energy efficency and energy storage. Less than 20% - $67 million - relates to nuclear power. The projects were selected from a long list of 260 applicants responding to a 2008 solicitation.

Date: Monday, 10 August 2009
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsnuclear-research-wins-67-million-of-doe-grants

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