A Look Inside a Lab Making the Advanced Fuel to Power Growing US Nuclear Energy Ambitions
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A Look Inside a Lab Making the Advanced Fuel to Power Growing US Nuclear Energy Ambitions
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (AP) — Near signs that warn of radioactive risk at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a half-dozen workers from the nuclear power company X-energy are making what appear to be gray billiard balls. Inside, they’re packed with thousands of tiny black spheres that each contain a speck of uranium enriched beyond what today’s power plants use. The United States is chasing a new age of nuclear power that banks on domestic production of re…
Two nuclear vendors combine as RSI buys Sigma Science - ExchangeMonitor
RSI EnTech, based in Oak Ridge, Tenn., has acquired Albuquerque-based Sigma Science, another well-known small contractor with the Department of Energy nuclear complex, the companies announced Friday. RSI EnTech, which is part of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) Industrial or AIS, an Alaska Native corporation, did not disclose the value of the transaction in the July 18 news release announcing the combination. Sigma Science has been arou…
TENNESSEE- Near signs warning about the radioactive risk at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, half a dozen workers at the X-energy nuclear power company are manufacturing what appear to be gray billiard balls. Inside, they are filled with thousands of small black spheres containing a pinch of enriched uranium beyond what current power plants use.
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