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Newswise: The true cost: Deploying electric vehicle charging infrastructure nationwide
Released: 13-May-2024 10:05 PM EDT
The true cost: Deploying electric vehicle charging infrastructure nationwide
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

When President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in 2021, he announced a goal to install 500,000 new electric vehicle chargers across the nation by 2030. The Department of Energy’s Vehicle Technologies Office has tasked the experts at Idaho National Laboratory to answer big questions surrounding this goal.

Newswise: Breaking down recycling challenges, one slice at a time
Released: 22-Apr-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Breaking down recycling challenges, one slice at a time
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Each day, roughly 43 million Americans eat at least one slice of pizza, according to experts. The hot, cheesy, Italian-inspired dish contributes a whopping $47 billion to the U.S. economy each year, and about a third of those pies come delivered to their destinations in corrugated cardboard boxes.

Newswise: Diverse collaborations expand employees’ professional development
Released: 18-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Diverse collaborations expand employees’ professional development
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

For 75 years, INL has been at the forefront of nuclear energy and technology research.

Newswise: Nuclear energy experts train researchers to meet future nonproliferation challenges
Released: 27-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST
Nuclear energy experts train researchers to meet future nonproliferation challenges
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

As nuclear energy is increasingly recognized as a vital component of the clean energy transition, American companies have answered the call with dozens of new reactor and fuel designs.

Newswise: Commercial shipment marks big step for safer, more efficient nuclear fuels
Released: 22-Feb-2024 7:05 PM EST
Commercial shipment marks big step for safer, more efficient nuclear fuels
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

After two decades, laboratory reopens for spent fuel testing

Newswise: Tracking radioactive source recovery: New Cesium Irradiator Replacement Project Dashboard
Released: 5-Feb-2024 9:30 AM EST
Tracking radioactive source recovery: New Cesium Irradiator Replacement Project Dashboard
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

People often think of radiation as the basis for carbon-free nuclear power. But radiation can also save lives.

   
Newswise: Idaho National Laboratory and Colorado School of Mines expand research partnership
Released: 1-Feb-2024 12:05 PM EST
Idaho National Laboratory and Colorado School of Mines expand research partnership
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Idaho National Laboratory and Colorado School of Mines have agreed to expand their joint efforts in scientific research for the next five years.

Newswise: Commercial advanced nuclear fuel arrives in Idaho for testing
Released: 25-Jan-2024 10:05 AM EST
Commercial advanced nuclear fuel arrives in Idaho for testing
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

For the first time in two decades, Idaho National Laboratory, the nation’s nuclear energy laboratory, has received a shipment of used next-generation light water reactor fuel from a commercial nuclear power plant to support research and testing.

Newswise: Idaho National Laboratory adds new members Sue Gordon, John Kelly and Chris Stewart to advisory committee
Released: 17-Jan-2024 10:05 AM EST
Idaho National Laboratory adds new members Sue Gordon, John Kelly and Chris Stewart to advisory committee
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Idaho National Laboratory has added three esteemed experts to its National and Homeland Security Strategic Advisory Committee. The newest members are Sue Gordon, John Kelly and Chris Stewart, who have had extensive and notable roles in safeguarding United States national security.

Newswise: The proof is in the software
Released: 20-Dec-2023 2:05 PM EST
The proof is in the software
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

United States’ policymakers, auto manufacturers, energy companies and ultimately citizens are investing trillions of dollars into electrifying vehicles.

Newswise: Arizona State, Idaho National Laboratory team to boost clean energy research
Released: 30-Nov-2023 5:05 PM EST
Arizona State, Idaho National Laboratory team to boost clean energy research
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Arizona State University (ASU) have agreed to expand their joint efforts in clean energy research for the next five years. An agreement signed in October establishes a framework for both institutions to develop low-carbon processes for the energy and manufacturing sectors.

Newswise: ChargeX Consortium recommends common EV charging station error codes
Released: 28-Nov-2023 12:05 PM EST
ChargeX Consortium recommends common EV charging station error codes
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

The National Charging Experience Consortium (ChargeX) has released a report that recommends 26 common electric vehicle (EV) charging error codes to enable faster error reporting, diagnostics and resolution within the EV charging industry. Ultimately, the codes would improve the U.S. charging experience.

Newswise: U.S. researchers fabricate commercial grade uranium dioxide HALEU fuel
Released: 20-Nov-2023 4:05 PM EST
U.S. researchers fabricate commercial grade uranium dioxide HALEU fuel
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

As the world clamors for carbon-free power, U.S. nuclear reactor developers have responded with a multitude of advanced reactor designs.

Newswise: Idaho National Laboratory to play a key role in Midwest hydrogen hub
Released: 9-Nov-2023 4:05 PM EST
Idaho National Laboratory to play a key role in Midwest hydrogen hub
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

As the United States works to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, different energy sectors will require different solutions.

Newswise: Pairing artificial intelligence with award-winning battery health measurement technology
Released: 1-Nov-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Pairing artificial intelligence with award-winning battery health measurement technology
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Industry needs better ways to diagnose the batteries that power these devices to ensure their safety, performance and reliability from inception to recycling.

Newswise: If you build a test facility, developers will come
Released: 26-Oct-2023 1:05 PM EDT
If you build a test facility, developers will come
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) is now designing and constructing two fields, in the form of nuclear testing facilities known as test beds at Idaho National Laboratory (INL).

Newswise: Non-powered dams offer opportunity for clean energy
Released: 26-Oct-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Non-powered dams offer opportunity for clean energy
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Ninety-seven percent of U.S. dams don’t make electricity. A new tool could help tap that resource.

Newswise: Celebrating 20 Years of Preparing U.S., Partners for Radiological Response
Released: 19-Oct-2023 9:05 AM EDT
Celebrating 20 Years of Preparing U.S., Partners for Radiological Response
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Programmatic growth can sometimes involve seeking new customers, but this has not been the case for Idaho National Laboratory’s Nuclear/Radiological Search and Response Training (N/RSRT) program, which turns 20 this year.

Newswise: Novel framework improves resilience to extreme weather
Released: 16-Oct-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Novel framework improves resilience to extreme weather
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

To reduce the human, economic and related risks of blackouts and other types of infrastructure failures, a team associated with the Emerging Energy Markets Analysis initiative, based at Idaho National Laboratory, used a novel framework for assessing critical infrastructure’s resilience.

Released: 25-Sep-2023 11:05 AM EDT
TETI 2.0: Understanding nuclear fuel behavior at the atomic level
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

Researchers are getting a closer look at the behavior of nuclear fuel at the atomic level with the Center for Thermal Energy Transport under Irradiation (TETI) 2.0 technology.



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