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While the Department is supporting research on several reactor concepts, priority is being given to the VHTR, a system compatible with advanced hydrogen and electricity generation capabilities. The emphasis...
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Challenging technology goals for Generation IV nuclear energy systems are defined in this roadmap in four areas: sustainability, economics, safety and reliability, and proliferation resistance and physical...
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The Sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR) features a closed fuel cycle for efficient conversion of fertile uranium and management of minor actinides. A full actinide-recycle fuel cycle is envisioned with two...
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In 2003, the Department of Energy (DOE) provided a report to Congress describing DOE’s Generation IV nuclear energy systems implementation strategy1. That report indicated two priorities for Generation...
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