Power grid test bed has been transitioned to more adaptive architecture

The INL power grid test bed has been transitioned to a more adaptive architecture to better combat cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
Idaho National Laboratory and Fluor Idaho employees participated in fundraising efforts

INL and Fluor Idaho provided more than $668,000 in contributions to three regional United Way offices for the coming year.
GAIN announces advanced nuclear technology voucher opportunity

The Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) announced the availability of FY-18 funds to assist the research of nuclear energy technologies.
Technique could help the nation’s coal plants reduce greenhouse gas emissions

INL scientists have developed a new process for turning captured carbon dioxide into syngas, a mixture that can be used reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
DOE officially approved the contract modification that enables a five-year extension

DOE officially approved a contract that enables a five-year extension of the Battelle Energy Alliance (BEA) operation of INL through Sept. 30, 2024.
Students learn through hands-on STEM activities

INL employees will return to this year’s Idaho Youth ChalleNGe Academy event to encourage more Idaho students through hands-on STEM activities.
Experimental Breeder Reactor-I opens Memorial Day weekend for summer tours

The historic Experimental Breeder Reactor-I (EBR-I) museum will open May 25, 2018 and will provide free guided tours seven days a week through Labor Day.
Industry Engagement Series: INL announces new webinars

INL has developed a webinar series to help industry understand partnership and engagement opportunities, particularly for small businesses.
Idaho National Laboratory launches business grant program to support local economy

As part of INL Cares, Battelle Energy Alliance, which manages Idaho National Laboratory, is committing funds to provide grants to area small businesses.
Advancing high temperature electrolysis: Splitting water to store energy as hydrogen

INL researchers have discovered a way to store excess energy so it can be released back onto the power grid when it is needed.
Idaho National Laboratory donates $60,000 to fight food insecurity

To fight food insecurity in southeastern Idaho, Battelle Energy Alliance, which manages INL, just launched INL Cares to donate $60,000 to local food banks.
Idaho National Laboratory transitions to ‘minimum-safe plus’ status

INL will transition to “minimum-safe plus” status in compliance with Gov. Little’s “Stay Home” order to help prevent the transmission of COVID-19.
Battelle Energy Alliance seeks industry partners for advanced construction technologies

Battelle Energy Alliance is seeking industry partners interested in developing advanced construction technologies for nuclear energy systems.
INL launches Rapid Technology Deployment Program in response to COVID-19 pandemic

INL has launched the Rapid Technology Deployment Program to expedite the use of inventions that can be used to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
INL K-12 Education Program opens Earth Day art competition

Idaho National Laboratory’s K-12 Education Program is holding an art competition for local students in recognition of Earth Day.
INL joins Equal by 30 to pursue equal pay, opportunities, representation for women

INL has signed on to Equal by 30, an initiative to work toward equal pay, leadership and opportunities for women in the clean energy sector by 2030.
INL encourages employees to work from home amid coronavirus outbreak

Idaho National Laboratory is encouraging employees to work from home to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to help flatten the curve.
Distinguished scientist from INL recognized among 2020 Idaho Women of the Year

INL scientist Dawn Scates was recognized for her leadership and community service as an honoree in the 2020 Women of the Year Awards.
U.S. Department of Energy transfers brush fire truck to Shoshone-Bannock Tribes at Fort Hall

DOE recently transferred an INL-operated brush fire truck to the fire department of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation.
INL selects Oklo Inc. for opportunity to demonstrate reuse of fuel material

INL will provide Oklo Inc. with access to recovered spent nuclear fuel to aid the company in its efforts to develop and demonstrate the Oklo Aurora.