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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has transferred all of the used nuclear fuel from the closed Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II) from wet to dry storage. The target was achieved almost nine months ahead of schedule.

Date: Saturday, 01 April 2023
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsused-fuel-from-us-ebr-ii-reactor-transferred-to-dry-storage-10722440

US-based GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Southern Nuclear Development (a subsidiary of Southern Nuclear Operating Company) are to collaborate in studying the development and licensing of advanced reactors, including GEH’s Prism sodium-cooled fast reactor, the companies said in a 31 October joint statement. The memorandum of understanding also envisages the companies agreeing to work together in future US Department of Energy advanced reactor licensing programmes.

Date: Tuesday, 08 November 2016
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsus-companies-to-co-operate-on-fast-reactors-5662258

The main clean-up contractor at the US Department of Energy's (DOE's) Idaho Site, has entombed an historic nuclear reactor in place and treated the reactor's remaining sodium coolant six months ahead of schedule and under budget.

Date: Wednesday, 01 July 2015
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/USA-s-Experimental-Breeder-Reactor-II-now-permanen

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