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DOE Pilot Program Targets Three Nuclear Test Reactors for 2026 Criticality Under Department Authorization

Summary by C3 Solutions
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a novel pilot program that will allow private developers to build and operate full-scale advanced nuclear test reactors outside of the national laboratory system, without a license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Through a new authorization model grounded in the Atomic Energy Act and a Trump-era executive order, the program seeks to bring at least three test reactors to criticality b…
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C3 Solutions broke the news in on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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