Antares Mark-0 Reaches Criticality, Jump-Starting U.S. Nuclear Renaissance
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The DOE’s Reactor Pilot Program marks a milestone as Antares Nuclear’s Mark-0 advanced non-light-water reactor completed a zero-power fueled criticality demonstration at Idaho National Laboratory, signaling progress toward 2027 electricity generation and NRC licensure amid a broader push to revive the U.S. nuclear industry.
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