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 An example of a small-grid reactor is IRIS, International Reactor Innovative and Secure

Nuclear Power Option for Developing Nations Gaining Steam


How will the developing world meet growing energy demand? Emissions-free nuclear power may be the answer.

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 Scientist examining a solar cell

Solar for Soldiers


How do we field the best-equipped soldiers without the burden of too many batteries? Advanced solar-electric cells may be the answer.

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 Dr. Bill Summers with the single-cell version of the laboratory's unique electrolyzer

Powering the Cars of the Future

What will power your family car down the road?  It may be hydrogen.  This clean fuel is moving closer to reality with help from emissions-free nuclear power.

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 Children play in a Tennessee neighborhood where homes feature energy efficient technologies, resulting in some electric bills reaching less than 50 cents per day. The community was built in a partnership between Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Lab and Habitat for Humanity.

Greening the Real World

Is your power bill 41 cents a day? It might be, if you live in Lenoir City, Tennessee.

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