Nuclear energy technologies continue to change what’s possible in energy, industry and our lives. Please check back often for updates and don’t hesitate to reach out to Donna Kemp Spangler, Communications Specialist, at donna.kempspangler@inl.gov or 208-716-5113 with questions or requests.
Latest News
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Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses Contenders Announced
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho as potential host states for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses, a new effort to strengthen and modernize the nation’s full nuclear fuel cycle. The campuses will attract significant investment, expand domestic manufacturing, and create thousands of new high-paying jobs…
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The Road to Advanced Nuclear: INL at the Heart of Nuclear Innovation
In 1951, four small lightbulbs flickered to life in the Idaho desert and changed the world forever. Now, after five decades, Idaho National Laboratory is leading the most ambitious nuclear energy push since Apollo 11. Meet the scientists, engineers, and companies building the reactors that will power America’s future.
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GAIN Announces Third Round FY 2026 Nuclear Energy Voucher Recipients
June 24, 2026 – DOE’s Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) program provides the nuclear community with the technical, regulatory, and financial support needed to move innovative nuclear technologies toward commercialization while ensuring the continued, safe, and economic operation of the existing fleet. The businesses selected to receive a GAIN nuclear energy voucher for…
Events
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2026 Nuclear Facilities & Safeguards Experience (NFASE)
NFASE 2026 is hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) in partnership with the European Commission (Euratom Safeguards). The five-day experience is designed to strengthen advanced and small modular reactor developers’ understanding of European regulatory requirements and international nuclear safeguards.
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4th Annual Workshop on Int’l Safeguards and Security by Design
Does your nuclear technology have the potential to change the world? Then, this workshop is for you! Brought to you by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration, this workshop is for U.S. developers of advanced and small modular reactors (A/SMRs) and associated fuel cycle facilities who plan to export globally.
Media Kit
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