In fact, Argonne designed, built and operated the full-scale Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II) and tested and validated molten sodium technology for 30 years until the lab safely shut down ...

In fact, Argonne designed, built and operated the full-scale Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II) and tested and validated molten sodium technology for 30 years until the lab safely shut down ...

It will help turn used material recovered from DOE’s former Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II reactor) into usable fuel ...

Notably, Argonne boasts extensive experience with SFR technology, having designed, built, and operated the Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II) for over three decades. Now, Argonne's focus on SFR ...

Lightbridge Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oklo, which will explore the feasibility of ...

The similar US EBR-II operated from 1964 to 1994, including simulated emergencies like a sudden shutdown at full power, demonstrating the passive safety of these pool-type sodium-cooled reactors ...

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Advanced nuclear fuel company Lightbridge and nuclear power plant developer Oklo have signed a memorandum of understanding ...

The company's technology is rooted in proven research, drawing inspiration from the Experimental Breeder Reactor II (EBR-II) and the Integral Fast Reactor project, both products of Argonne ...