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Infographic: Cooking Power of a Nuclear Reactor

A typical reactor can provide enough power to cook around 2.5 million turkeys on Thanksgiving Day.

INFOGRAPHIC: Nuclear Energy Tribal Working Group

The Nuclear Energy Tribal Working Group strengthens relationships with federally-recognized Tribal governments in Office of Nuclear Energy activities.

Infographic: Maintaining Nuclear Energy Leadership

DOE announces more than $65 million in nuclear energy research, cross-cutting technology development, facility access, and infrastructure awards.

INFOGRAPHIC: The Flexibility of Nuclear

Infographic highlighting three ways nuclear energy is more flexible than you might think.

U.S. Emissions-Free Electricity Generation Share by Source - 2019

2019 U.S. Emissions-Free Electricity Generation Share by Source

Carbon Dioxide Emissions Avoided by Energy Source - 2019

Carbon dioxide emissions avoided by U.S. clean energy sources in 2019.

Infographic - Capacity Factor by Energy Source - 2019

2019 Capacity factors by energy source.

Infographic: Nuclear is Clean Power & Clean Air - 2019

An overview of all the benefits of nuclear energy as a clean power source.

INFOGRAPHIC: 5 Fast Facts about Nuclear Energy (2019)

2019 fast facts about nuclear energy.

INFOGRAPHIC: What is High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU)?

Get the facts on high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU)—a fuel required by most U.S. advanced reactor designs.

Videos

Energy 101: Small Modular Reactors

Small modular reactors are smaller, manufactured reactors that are expected to be less expensive to build and operate.

Video - Aleshia Duncan: #SeeYourselfInNuclear

Aleshia Duncan is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Nuclear Energy's Office of International Policy and Cooperation.

Video: How does a Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Rocket Work?

Nuclear Thermal Propulsion systems work by pumping a liquid propellant, most likely hydrogen, through a reactor core.

Video: Energy by the Numbers: Nuclear Energy 2019

2019 was a record-breaking year for nuclear energy.

VIDEO: What's the Lifespan for a Nuclear Reactor?

Learn how a nuclear reactor can produce power for more than 40 years.

VIDEO: Fission vs. Fusion: What’s the Difference?

A break down of the two physical processes that produce massive amounts of energy from atoms.

VIDEO: 5 Things I Like about Nuclear Science

Dr. Rita Baranwal breaks down 5 reasons why she likes nuclear science.

VIDEO: What is Nuclear Energy?

Animation on what nuclear energy is and its impact.

Video: Heather Matteson - #SeeYourselfInNuclear

Learn more about Heather Matteson's story as she uses her passions for nuclear engineering and environmentalism to promote nuclear energy.

Video: Severe Accident Test Station at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Learn about the capabilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's SATS facility used to push nuclear fuels to their limits.

Fact Sheets

Atlas Railcar Fact Sheet

Fact sheet on U.S. Department of Energy's Atlas Railcar project.

Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program Fact Sheet

Fact sheet on the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program

National Reactor Innovation Center Fact Sheet

Fact sheet on the National Reactor Innovation Center initiative.

Advanced Reactor Technology Development Fact Sheet

Fact sheet describing advanced reactor technologies and the current U.S advanced reactors under development.

The Ultimate Fast Facts Guide to Nuclear Energy

eBook from U.S. Department of Energy featuring the ultimate fast facts guide to nuclear energy.

About the Office of Nuclear Energy with Infographic

This fact sheet provides a brief description of the Office of Nuclear Energy’s mission and priorities.

Partnering with U.S. National Laboratories Fact Sheet

This fact sheet describes ways that organizations, including international and U.S. companies, nonprofit organizations, academia, and state or local

Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides a description—including strategic goals and activities—of the Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear, otherwise known

Nuclear Energy Sustainability

This fact sheet briefly describes each program within the Office of Nuclear Energy.

Small Modular Reactor Siting Projects in the U.S.

This fact sheet describes what small modular reactors (SMR) are and provides a brief description of current Energy Department SMR projects.