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DOE Advanced Nuclear Fuel Recycling Partnership Program

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Source: Energies Media

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The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management has initiated a program to partner with the private sector to design, build, and operate a next-generation used nuclear fuel recycling and conditioning facility at the Idaho National Laboratory. The project aims to recycle fuel from the DOE's existing inventory, including 3,400 unused fuel elements from the Advanced Test Reactor, c

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Energies Media

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The project “DOE Advanced Nuclear Fuel Recycling Partnership Program” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Energies Media.

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The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management has initiated a program to partner with the private sector to design, build, and operate a next-generation used nuclear fuel recycling and conditioning facility at the Idaho National Laboratory. The project aims to recycle fuel from the DOE's existing inventory, including 3,400 unused fuel elements from the Advanced Test Reactor, converting them into high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) to power next-generation nuclear reactors.

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United States of America (USA)

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Idaho

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Idaho Falls

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Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-07-21

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