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Researchers at the US Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory have used the lab's Transient Reactor Test Facility to carry out the first test of its kind to be carried out in the USA for more than 35 years.
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The self-contained system, developed by engineers at Idaho National Laboratory in collaboration with industry and government, enables multiple energy sources including small nuclear reactors to be integrated and optimised to ensure a reliable and resilient power supply in remote or off-grid locations, or during emergency situations or power outages.