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DOE awards $38 million to advance used fuel recycling

October 26, 2022, 6:38AMRadwaste Solutions

The Department of Energy is providing $38 million in funding for a dozen projects aimed at developing technologies to advance spent nuclear fuel reprocessing, reduce the volume of high-level waste requiring permanent disposal, and provide domestic advanced reactor fuel stocks. The projects are being led by universities, private companies, and national laboratories.

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IAEA, PNNL test new uranium enrichment monitor

January 16, 2026, 7:29AMNuclear News

A uranium enrichment monitor developed by a team at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will soon be undergoing testing for nonproliferation applications at the International Atomic Energy...

INL to host Center for Used Fuel Research

January 15, 2026, 12:35PMNuclear News

The Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy announced the establishment of the Center for Used Fuel Research (CUFR), to be hosted at the Idaho National Laboratory and focused on...

Supreme Court nixes Beyond Nuclear’s CISF challenge

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Holtec to provide sheltered spent fuel storage in Taiwan

December 12, 2025, 7:19AMNuclear News

Holtec International announced that it has been awarded a turnkey supply contract by Taiwan Power Company to establish indoor dry spent nuclear fuel storage facilities at both the closed...

Webinar: UMich’s The Reactor Around the Corner

December 4, 2025, 9:30AMANS Nuclear Cafe

The latest report from the University of Michigan Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program’s Technology Assessment Project (TAP) will be the focus of a webinar on December 11, from...

X-energy raises $700M in latest funding round

November 25, 2025, 3:01PMNuclear News

Advanced reactor developer X-energy has announced that it has closed an oversubscribed Series D financing round of approximately $700 million. The funding proceeds are expected to be used to...

Coming up: The 4th annual ARCSC workshop

November 24, 2025, 12:01PMANS News

The 4th Annual Advanced Reactor Codes and Standards Collaborative (ARCSC) Workshop will take place on December 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST). The event, which will be hosted at the...

NRC extends comment period for X-energy’s TX-1 fuel facility

November 19, 2025, 11:25AMNuclear News

Due to the days lost to the government shutdown, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has extended the public comment period for a draft environmental impact statement for the TX-1 advanced...

Construction begins on X-energy’s Oak Ridge advanced fuel facility

November 18, 2025, 12:07PMNuclear News

Small modular reactor developer X-energy and its subsidiary TRISO-X announced yesterday the start of aboveground construction for its TX-1 advanced nuclear fuel fabrication facility in Oak...

Industry Update—November 2025

November 17, 2025, 12:00PMNuclear Newsadvanced reactor marketplace, business developments, contracts,

Here is a recap of recent industry happenings: ADVANCED REACTOR MARKETPLACE TerraPower’s Natrium plans for Wyoming, Utah move forwardTerraPower has reported a number of developments related...

DOE awards $38 million to advance used fuel recycling

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