U.S. Department of Energy Issues Request for Proposals (RFP) for Nuclear Energy Research and Development (R&D)
On January 6, 2010, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy (DOE-NE) requested full proposals from a group of 128 pre-applications for R&D to be managed by Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP). This solicitation is open only to those selected to participate through the Request for Pre-Applications process. > more
The Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES), on behalf of the Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy (DOE-NE), is holding a Nuclear Energy Research Initiative (NERI) project review August 11–12, 2009 and a University Programs Workshop on August 13-14, 2009. Both will be held at the Salt Lake City Hilton Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah. > more
On June 16, 2009, the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy (DOE-NE) issued annual reports for its Nuclear Energy Research Initiative (NERI) and International Nuclear Energy Research Initiative (I-NERI), describing their 2008 accomplishments. > more
2008 Annual Report Issued on U.S.-Russia Highly Enriched Uranium Agreement
Report on the Effect the Low Enriched Uranium Delivered Under the Highly Enriched Uranium Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Russian Federation has on the Domestic Uranium Mining, Conversion, and Enrichment Industries and the Operation of the Gaseous Diffusion Plant 2008 is available here
Annual Report Issued on U.S.-Russia Highly Enriched Uranium Agreement - October 2008
Report on the Effect the Low Enriched Uranium Delivered Under the Highly Enriched Uranium Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Russian Federation has on the Domestic Uranium Mining, Conversion, and Enrichment Industries and the Operation of the Gaseous Diffusion Plant 2007 is available here.
Nuclear Energy Outlook Published by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency - October 2008
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has published its first Nuclear Energy Outlook, in connection with the NEA's 50th anniversary celebration. The NEA said the new publication is designed to make an important contribution to ongoing discussions of nuclear energy's potential role in the energy mixes of its member countries, including the United States. To read the Executive Summary and obtain information on how to purchase a copy, visit the NEA's Website at www.nea.fr/neo/index.html.
"Life Beyond 60" Workshop Summary Report Issued
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC) jointly sponsored the Life Beyond 60: NRC/DOE Workshop on U.S. Nuclear Power Plant Life Extension Research and Development on February 19–21, 2008. The report on the workshop proceedings has now been issued and is available here.