CO*STAR and RIIS give boost to INL innovation
At INL, the CO*STAR program is giving a boost to new technological innovations by driving greater impacts from the lab’s investments and research.
Reactor instrumentation: New breakthroughs in high temperature measurement technology
INL’s High-Temperature Irradiation-Resistant Thermocouple provides nearly continuous, nearly instantaneous temperature readings from inside the reactor.
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Cleanup Project cooperate toward meeting key settlement agreement goal
Feb. 21 marked a major milestone for INL and its partnership with Flour Idaho on the Idaho Cleanup Project in the disposing of spent fuel.
JUMP presents big opportunity for nuclear scientists, industry
Nuclear clear power plants will soon operate in a complex energy landscape. That’s why DOE is working to help develop the Joint Use Modular Plant (JUMP).
Critical Materials: Researchers eye huge supply of rare-earth elements from mining waste
INL researchers have examined a method to extract rare-earth elements from mining waste. Many of these are used in the making of critical technologies.
Virtual reservoirs can boost flexibility of small-scale hydropower
New research hows that smaller scale hydropower can provide as much stability as larger hydropower plants while being highly responsive to real-time events.
Unlikely advocates team up in quest for new energy future
Growing up, Kemal Pasamehmetoglu remembers blackouts being all too apparent. That’s why he’s working to transform energy into a human right for everyone.
Energy blogger urges infrastructure updating
While energy is abundant as ever, the nation’s infrastructure is long overdue for an update, said James Conca of Forbes following a recent visit to INL.
What is the Carbon Free Power Project?
The Carbon Free Power Project calls for constructing a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) power plant using a SMR technology being developed by NuScale Power
Treated superalloys demonstrate unprecedented heat resistance
Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory have discovered how to extend the useful life of superalloys by thousands of hours
