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National Reactor Innovation Center (Idaho) accepting Launch Pad applications

April 30, 2026/

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(IDAHO FALLS, Idaho) – The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy and the National Reactor Innovation Center have officially opened the Nuclear Energy Launch Pad’s request for applications.

The Nuclear Energy Launch Pad initiative is designed to promote rapid development and implementation of advanced nuclear technologies by private industry. By issuing the RFA, NRIC is inviting the next generation of nuclear innovators to apply to participate in the Launch Pad initiative.

“The Nuclear Energy Launch Pad is delivering on its promise,” NRIC Director Brad Tomer said. “With the RFA now open, we are partnering with industry to accelerate the building of a strong pipeline of advanced nuclear technologies that will help define the next era of nuclear energy in the United States.”

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