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|ProgramName=New Nuclear Program | |ProgramName=New Nuclear Program | ||
|ProgramType=Program | |ProgramType=Program | ||
|OrgSponsor= | |OrgSponsor=Office of Nuclear Energy | ||
|TopOrganization=Department of Energy | |||
| | |CreationLegislation=Bipartisan Infrastructure Law | ||
|Purpose=The New Nuclear Program aims to expand and modernize nuclear energy capacity in the United States, focusing on safety, reliability, and sustainability. It seeks to triple nuclear power capacity by 2050 through innovative technologies and investments. | |||
|Website=https://www.energy.gov/ne/advanced-reactor-demonstration-program | |Website=https://www.energy.gov/ne/advanced-reactor-demonstration-program | ||
}}'''New Nuclear Program''' (NNP) is designed to significantly increase nuclear energy production in the U.S. by promoting the development and deployment of advanced nuclear technologies, including small modular reactors (SMRs) and microreactors. The purpose is to ensure a sustainable, clean energy future while addressing climate goals and enhancing energy security. | |Historic=No | ||
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'''New Nuclear Program''' (NNP) is designed to significantly increase nuclear energy production in the U.S. by promoting the development and deployment of advanced nuclear technologies, including small modular reactors (SMRs) and microreactors. The purpose is to ensure a sustainable, clean energy future while addressing climate goals and enhancing energy security. | |||
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.energy.gov/ne/advanced-reactor-demonstration-program}} | {{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.energy.gov/ne/advanced-reactor-demonstration-program}} | ||
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==Organization== | ==Organization== | ||
The New Nuclear Program operates under a partnership model involving multiple federal agencies, with primary coordination by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Governance includes oversight by the DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy and collaboration with various stakeholders including national laboratories, private sector companies, and international partners. | The New Nuclear Program operates under a partnership model involving multiple federal agencies, with primary coordination by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Governance includes oversight by the DOE's [[Office of Nuclear Energy]] and collaboration with various stakeholders including national laboratories, private sector companies, and international partners. | ||
==Impact and Outcomes== | ==Impact and Outcomes== | ||
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Financially, the program relies on government appropriations and potential public-private partnerships. No significant financial controversies have been noted to date. | Financially, the program relies on government appropriations and potential public-private partnerships. No significant financial controversies have been noted to date. | ||
==Creation legislation== | |||
[[Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act|Bipartisan Infrastructure Law]]<ref name="DOE2">{{cite web |url=https://www.energy.gov/articles/doe-establishes-6-billion-program-preserve-americas-clean-nuclear-energy-infrastructure |title=DOE Establishes $6 Billion Program to Preserve America's Clean Nuclear Energy Infrastructure |author=U.S. Department of Energy |date=2021-11-10 |website=energy.gov |access-date=2024-12-28}}</ref> | |||
==Implementation== | ==Implementation== | ||
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[[Category:Programs and initiatives]] | [[Category:Programs and initiatives]] | ||
[[Category:U.S. Department of Energy]] | [[Category:U.S. Department of Energy]] | ||
[[Category:Programs]] | |||