Department of Energy

Third Advanced Reactor Reaches Criticality

This is the third DOE-authorized advanced reactor to go critical by the July 4th deadline set by President Trump.
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Capturing the Greatest Cosmic Movie Ever Made

The 10-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time has officially started, marking the beginning of a new era in astronomy and astrophysics.
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Fusion Science and Technology Roadmap

DOE published the Fusion Science and Technology Roadmap to Accelerate Commercial Fusion Power
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Building, Modernizing and Restarting Coal Plants

DOE is investing $350 Million to strengthen coal-based generation, grid reliability, and strategic energy infrastructure.
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The Energy Department is Unleashing Beautiful, Clean Coal

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Genesis Mission

Genesis Mission is building a new instrument for discovery, uniting human curiosity with machine intelligence to double our scientific output and tackle humanity's greatest challenges.

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National Nuclear Security Administration

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February 10, 2026
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