INL PROGRAMS

Nuclear Energy

As the nation's premier nuclear science and technology lab, INL leads research, development and demonstration projects to help the nation maintain and expand its use of nuclear energy.

Energy & The Environment

INL improves U.S. energy security and industrial competitiveness by ensuring the availability of clean energy and developing improved technologies to protect the environment.

National & Homeland Security

INL's isolated site, test bed infrastructure, and applied-science focus make it a major center for national security technology development and demonstration.

NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS

From research to rescue: INL employee volunteers for search and recovery team

03/27/2023

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It started as a normal afternoon. Angelica Petrovic was working on projects as part of the Business Affairs and Strategic Planning team at Idaho National Laboratory’s Advanced Test Reactor (ATR)...

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Taking charge of our future: New federal program enhances nationwide electric vehicle infrastructure

03/20/2023

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Before electric vehicles can lead the way into a cleaner energy future, drivers must have confidence that they can find a charger when they need one. The new National Electric...

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From atoms to earthquakes to Mars: High-performance computing a Swiss Army knife for modeling and simulation

03/13/2023

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Researchers solving today’s most important and complex energy challenges can’t always conduct real-world experiments.     This is especially true for nuclear energy research. Considerations such as cost, safety and limited resources...

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