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DOE issues FOA for advanced reactor demos

May 18, 2020, 2:17PMNuclear News

Reactor designers and others ready to invest in advanced nuclear technology now have a defined route to apply for cost-share funding, including $160 million in initial funding to build two reactors within the next five to seven years. On May 14, the U.S. Department of Energy issued a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) for the new Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program (ARDP).

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DOE issues FOA for advanced reactor demos

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