From the pages of Nuclear News: Industry update January 2024
January 4, 2024, 7:00AMNuclear News
Here is a recap of industry happenings from the recent past:
ADVANCED REACTOR MARKETPLACE
DOE, DOD support X-energy’s microreactor work
The Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy has signed a one-year cooperative agreement with X-energy designed to advance the development of a design for a transportable mobile microreactor. Under the agreement, the DOE will support X-energy’s work on the architecture and technology for the 3- to-5-MWe microreactor’s preliminary design. X-energy is also the recipient of a Department of Defense contract to develop an enhanced engineering design for a transportable microreactor that will be suitable for both defense and commercial applications.
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