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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 Transient Reactor Test (TREAT) Facility allows researchers to test nuclear fuels and materials in off-normal and accident conditions, providing key data that helps improve safety and efficiency.
INL's Transmission Line Modeling Tool Suite uses advanced systems that work together to increase power line efficiency.
This project aims to test, verify and validate deployed grid-enhancing technologies in a transmission system.
The TSD facilities provide capabilities to store, treat and package hazardous waste for permanent disposal.
Advanced monitoring for nuclear safeguards applications.
A researcher pulls biomass from a sample bag at INL’s Biomass Feedstock National User Facility.
Developing new low-enriched uranium fuels for research and test reactors.
New technologies often start with military applications. Devices like night vision goggles, global positioning systems and digital cameras were originally made for and used by the armed forces.
User Facilities INL runs three major user facilities open to the international community connecting INL facilities to national and international industries, universities, and other national laboratories.
DAIRIEES is an evaluation platform that facilitates more informed decisions concerning the environmental benefits and economic costs of an integrated manure-algae system.
The WSTB can be used for research related to detecting and decontaminating chemical, biological or radiological agents following a man-made or natural disaster.
Critical materials (also called critical and strategic minerals) are natural resources essential to American economic prosperity and national security. They are key to producing advanced technologies such as smartphones, electric vehicles, solar panels, defense systems and nuclear energy systems.
Reducing power outages through wildlife management.
Idaho National Laboratory researchers are working with the simulation company WindSim to develop a new wind atlas method using specialized software.
The INL Wireless Security Institute leads and coordinates government, academic, and private industry research efforts fostering more secure and reliable 5G wireless technology.
INL’s Wireless Test Bed encompassed fixed and mobile towers spread across 890 square miles of federally owned property.
INL provides significant partnership and educational opportunities to establish successful and prosperous relationships within the laboratory framework.
A ZPPR facility operator performs material handling activities in the transuranic surveillance glovebox line.
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