Washington State University Nuclear Science Center Expansion
Sector: Education • Location: Pullman, Washington, United States
Source: The Lewiston Tribune
Washington State University is expanding its Nuclear Science Center with a new 5,000-square-foot facility that will include three hot cells, a chemistry wet lab, and other amenities. This $7.6 million project aims to enhance the capabilities of the 64-year-old 1-megawatt TRIGA research nuclear reactor, allowing scientists to discover new fuel types, produce specialized isotopes, and develop materi
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Education, Nuclear, Government
- Location
- Pullman, Washington, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Lewiston Tribune
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Description | Washington State University is expanding its Nuclear Science Center with a new 5,000-square-foot facility that will include three hot cells, a chemistry wet lab, and other amenities. This $7.6 million project aims to enhance the capabilities of the 64-year-old 1-megawatt TRIGA research nuclear reactor, allowing scientists to discover new fuel types, produce specialized isotopes, and develop materials for next-generation nuclear reactors. The expansion will also provide educational opportunities and training to support the nation's nuclear workforce. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Washington |
City | Pullman |
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Source | The Lewiston Tribune |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education, Nuclear, Government |
Article published date | 2025-08-14 |
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