Earmark - Studies of Deep Burn Fuel Cycles in Advanced Nuclear Reactors

Agency:		Department of Energy
Bureau:		Energy Programs
Account:		Energy supply and conservation (89-0224)
Certifying Official:		Director
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOE.GOV 202-586-4940

Studies of Deep Burn Fuel Cycles in Advanced Nuclear Reactors

1 recipient will receive $684,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: NE-2

Description: Project activities include research supporting national AFCI program with emphasis on undergraduate and graduate student research and advanced experimental facility development; collaborative studies in advanced fuels technology; separations processes for recycle of particle fuels; and systems analysis

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
University of Nevada - Las Vegas	$684	NE - Advanced Fuel Cycle Initiative	Public Educational Institution	4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. Las Vegas, NV

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: H.R. 4818, Report 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $7M to the UNLV Research Foundation for continued research for collaborative studies of "deep burn" fuel cycles in advanced nuclear reactor designs. (Rpt. p. 102)

Citation Comment: In FY 2005, all EWD funding was reduced by an across-the-board rescission of 0.8% (P.L. 108-447).

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007