Clean Core Thorium Energy marks fuel testing milestone and agreement with L&T

November 15, 2024, 12:00PMNuclear News
INL team removing and staging irradiated ANEEL fuel rodlets in the ATR canal. (Photo: Clean Core)

Clean Core Thorium Energy (Clean Core) announced November 12 that test rodlets of its patented thorium-uranium fuel design known as ANEEL (advanced nuclear energy for enriched life) have reached a burnup milestone in the Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) at Idaho National Laboratory.

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