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Idaho National Laboratory
As one of 17 national labs in the U.S. Department of Energy complex, Idaho National Laboratory is home to researchers and support staff focused on innovations in nuclear research, integrated energy systems and security solutions that are changing the world.
From discoveries in advanced nuclear energy options and to protecting our nation’s most critical infrastructure assets, our talented team at INL is constantly pushing the limits to redefine what’s possible.
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About INL, Education and Outreach, Integrated Energy, National Security, Nuclear Energy, Partnerships and Business EngagementINL innovations help address America’s energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions.
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy established the National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) in 2019.
INL's National Security Test Range (NSTR) provides access to capabilities to understand and mitigate emerging challenges faced on the battlefield.
Neutron Radiography Reactor (NRAD) core in the water-filled tank beneath the Hot Fuel Examination Facility main hot cell.
Adding hydropower generation to a small fraction of existing non-powered dams represents a significant opportunity to reduce the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions with minimal environmental impact. To realize this opportunity, researchers at INL and PNNL developed an interactive, web-based tool.
INL’s Nondestructive Battery Evaluation Laboratory (NOBEL), allowing researchers to study in detail how batteries perform in aggressive environments.
Previous publications and experience from large earthquakes have revealed transformer vulnerability and risk from seismic events due to bushing failures
Addressing full spectrum threats.
An INL-developed device that filters out dangerous control systems commands, preventing hackers from taking over industrial facilities.
Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, are helping the private sector accelerate the modernization of irrigation systems through the publicly available tool IrrigationViz.
Monitoring evolving cyber threats to operational technology environments.
INL researchers working in the Cybercore Integration Center are improving the resiliency of the nation’s critical infrastructure control systems.
INL OT Cybersecurity Program Managers offer OT expertise and hands-on industry experience.
INL is one of the U.S. Department of Energy’s national laboratories and is the nation’s lead laboratory for nuclear energy research, development and demonstration.
Scandium-47, a valuable isotope for nuclear medicine, combines noninvasive imaging with individual, radiation-based treatment.
PINS’ affordable, highly accurate detection technology safely detects harmful materials.
INL’s PERL is equipped with tools to test, validate and develop solutions for recent challenges facing the modern power grid.
The PDU allows industry partners to test a variety of size reduction, milling, drying, pelletizing, cubing, torrefaction, and mechanical and chemical separation options.
Researching molten salts for processing used nuclear fuels and developing molten salt reactor systems.
INL Power and Energy Systems researchers helped build a system to maintain and restore power after a catastrophic event or a cyberattack.
RSWF has several types of storage vaults for various forms of radioactive materials, including spent fuels.
INL provides immersive, hands-on training for military, law enforcement, and first responders responsible for securing sites and responding to real or perceived radiological incidents.
INL has established a rapid-prototyping facility for advanced materials research and limited-run production.
RAVEN is a flexible and multi-purpose uncertainty quantification, regression analysis, probabilistic risk assessment, data analysis and model optimization framework.
Idaho National Laboratory researchers developed a hybrid system that harnesses the power of water and energy storage.
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