The milestone marks the first production of uranium chloride fuel for a fast-spectrum molten chloride reactor in the United States.
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Lab produces first-ever fuel for fast molten salt reactor experiment
Scientists at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have achieved a historic breakthrough in nuclear energy by launching full-scale production of enriched fuel salt for the Molten Chloride Reactor ...
Tests carried out on high burnup fast reactor fuel as part of a collaboration between the USA and Japan are the first of their kind carried out in more than 20 years, and will provide crucial new data ...
Oklo and LANL have conducted first plutonium fast reactor tests at NCERC, validating surplus fuel for advanced reactors like ...
OKLO's fast reactor design taps decades of proven tech, aiming for safer operation and the ability to recycle nuclear waste.
The global demand for sustainable energy solutions is growing at an unprecedented pace. Governments and private institutions across the globe are working on increasing the adoption of renewable energy ...
Standard Nuclear, Inc has received its first shipment of high-assay low-enriched uranium feedstock at its facility in Oak ...
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has begun accepting applications for a pilot programme aimed at increasing the domestic production of advanced nuclear fuel. The initiative invites qualified US ...
Core disruptive accidents (CDAs) in sodium-cooled fast reactors represent a severe class of events in which the integrity of the reactor core is rapidly compromised, leading to the dispersal of molten ...
Oklo Inc. (OKLO) is working on a next-generation nuclear design called the Aurora powerhouse. At its core is a liquid-metal-cooled, metal-fueled fast reactor, a technology that has already been tested ...
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