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Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act

Introduced: June 19, 2019 Introduced by: Higgins, Clay Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jun 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jun 19, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance the research and development of domestic advanced, affordable, and clean nuclear energy.

Specifically, DOE must (1) complete at least two advanced nuclear reactor demonstration projects by December 31, 2025, and (2) demonstrate at least two and not more than four additional operational advanced reactor designs by December 31, 2035.

DOE must establish goals for research relating to advanced nuclear reactors, including by coordinating with members of private industry to advance the demonstration of various designs of advanced nuclear reactors.

DOE must also develop and update biennially a 10-year strategic plan for its Office of Nuclear Energy.

What's happening now June 19, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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