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Valar achieves cold criticality at LANL
Valar Atomics has announced that its Nova Core achieved zero-power criticality on November 17 at Los Alamos National Laboratory’s National Criticality Experiments Research Center (NCERC) at the Nevada National Security Site.
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At Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, we apply decades of multi-disciplinary expertise to accelerate the deployment of advanced reactors and innovative nuclear materials, sustain and extend the lives of the existing commercial nuclear reactor fleet, develop new technologies for the safe, secure, and economic recycling of irradiated nuclear fuel, and enable the safe storage, transportation, and disposal of spent nuclear fuel—with a mission to secure nuclear energy in the nation’s 21st century energy generation portfolio.