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4 Crucial Steps the U.S. is Taking to Secure a Nuclear Fuel Supply Chain
4 Crucial Steps the U.S. is Taking to Secure a Nuclear Fuel Supply Chain
April 19, 2024
The Biden-Harris Administration has taken decisive action to establish a U.S. nuclear fuel supply chain to strengthen the nation’s economic, climate, and national security priorities.
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Sapporo 5 partnership sparks progress on reliable nuclear fuel supply chain
Sapporo 5 partnership sparks progress on reliable nuclear fuel supply chain
April 18, 2024
Strategic partnership between the United States, Canada, France, Japan, and the United Kingdom mobilize more than $4 billion in pledged support for global nuclear fuel supply chain.
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Holtec’s Small Modular Reactor Can Go Almost Anywhere, Even Michigan
Holtec’s Small Modular Reactor Can Go Almost Anywhere, Even Michigan
April 10, 2024
Holtec International plans to build its first two SMR-300 small modular reactors at the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station in Michigan.
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FY2024 Spending Bill Fuels Historic Push for U.S. Advanced Reactors
FY2024 Spending Bill Fuels Historic Push for U.S. Advanced Reactors
March 14, 2024
FY2024 Spending bill includes more than $1.68 billion for Office of Nuclear Energy research and development activities.
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Nuclear Milestones

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U.S. and Poland Launch World’s First Regional Clean Energy Training Center
U.S. and Poland Launch World’s First Regional Clean Energy Training Center
April 3, 2024
New center to serve Poland andthe broader Central European region as a training hub for nuclear reactor deployment
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New AI Tools Could Save Constellation Reactor Fleet Millions
New AI Tools Could Save Constellation Reactor Fleet Millions
March 26, 2024
Blue Wave AI Labs successfully deployed machine learning (ML) tools at two nuclear power plants operated by Constellation to help improve their operations. 
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NRC Endorses New Guidance for Advanced Reactor Licensing
NRC Endorses New Guidance for Advanced Reactor Licensing
March 25, 2024
New NRC guidance is expected to significantly reduce the regulatory uncertainty for non light-water reactor designs.
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Fabrication Starts for High-Tech Fortis Railcar
Fabrication Starts for High-Tech Fortis Railcar
March 18, 2024
Fabrication process starts for U.S. Department of Energy Fortis railcar project
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Press Releases

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Secure Nuclear Fuel Supply Chain, Equip Revitalized Domestic Nuclear Industry for the Future
Biden-Harris Administration actions to secure U.S. nuclear fuel supply chain
April 19, 2024
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U.S. Department of Energy Surpasses $1 Billion in Support to U.S. Colleges and Universities to Advance Nuclear Science and Technology
Awards surpass $1 billion in funding since 2009 to support nuclear energy research and development at U.S. colleges.
April 15, 2024
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U.S. Department of Energy Awards $19.1 Million to Support Students and Faculty Advancing Nuclear Energy Technology
The U.S. Department of Energy announced more than $19.1 million to support nuclear energy research and development, university nuclear infrastructure, and undergraduate and graduate education.
April 8, 2024
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DOE Releases Information Guide for Communities Exploring Coal-to-Nuclear Transitions
 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released an information guide for communities considering replacing their retired or retiring coal power plants with nuclear power plants.
April 1, 2024
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