For years, the federal government has been working on turning old, unexploded warheads left over from the Cold War into a ...
The DOE has selected Oklo and four other companies to work on converting surplus plutonium into usable fuel for ...
A research team at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) recently documented the electronic behavior ...
A Democratic senator is raising concerns that the Trump administration’s plans to let several private energy companies access ...
The Trump administration is planning to give surplus plutonium from dismantled nuclear bombs to new nuclear startup companies ...
The Trump administration is reportedly in talks with five companies to provide old plutonium to convert into fuel for future ...
Weapons-grade plutonium can fuel nuclear reactors known as mixed oxide reactors, but none of these exist in the U.S.
The US is planning to distribute plutonium left over from Cold War-era weapons to commercial nuclear developers as part of ...
The unprecedented plan aims to convert dismantled nuclear weapons material into civilian reactor fuel amid a uranium supply ...
The U.S. government is sitting on dozens of tons of weapons-grade plutonium. It's hoping startups can find a use for it.
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. said on Tuesday it had chosen five companies, including Oklo, to ...