ARPA-E Announces $40 Million for Groundbreaking Approach to Reduce the Impact of Used Nuclear Fuel
January 18, 2025
January 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2025:
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced $40 million for 11 projects to pursue transmutation technologies that would reduce the impact of used nuclear fuel (UNF) in permanent storage facilities. Transmutation is a process in which an isotope is converted to a different isotope o . . .
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced $40 million for 11 projects to pursue transmutation technologies that would reduce the impact of used nuclear fuel (UNF) in permanent storage facilities. Transmutation is a process in which an isotope is converted to a different isotope o . . .