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MegadealsSubsidy Tracker Individual Entry
Company: Southern Company Services, Inc.
Parent Company:
Southern Company
Subsidy Source: federal
State in Which Facility Is Located: Alabama
Project Description: MCRE WORLDS FIRST CRITICAL MCFR TO CONFIRM KEY PHYSICS PHENOMENA RELEVANT TO MCFR-D, MCRE SOW WILL INCLUDE THE DESIGN, DOE AUTHORIZATION, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF A LOW POWER, HIGHLY ENRICHED URANIUM (HEU) CHLORIDE SALT- FUELED CRITICAL REACTOR EXPERIMENT HOSTED AT INL. MCRE WILL BE THE FIRST DEMONSTRATION OF A FAST SPECTRUM MOLTEN SALT FUEL FORM IN A CRITICAL LOW-POWER NUCLEAR REACTOR IN THE WORLD. KEY RESULTS - DESIGN AND DELIVER MODULES FOR INTEGRATION AT LOTUS, SUPPORT INL EFFORTS TO OBTAIN DOE AUTHORIZATION, SUPPORT MODULE INSTALLATION WITHIN LOTUS, AND SAFELY OPERATE THE CRITICAL MOLTEN CHLORIDE REACTOR EXPERIMENT TO CONFIRM KEY, LOW-KNOWLEDGE PHENOMENA. - SUPPORT INL EFFORTS TO SYNTHESIZE SALT FUEL, LOAD SALT FUEL INTO THE REACTOR, AND OPERATE THE LIQUID SALT FUELED REACTOR EXPERIMENT. - SUMMARIZE KEY DATA TO SUPPORT MCFR-D LICENSING STRATEGY.
Year: 2021
Major Industry of Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Parent: utilities
Subsidy Value: $39,253,947
Program Name: Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance code: 81.121
Awarding Agency: Department of Energy
Type of Subsidy: federal grant
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