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First-of-a-kind Simulator Created by Westinghouse and Idaho National Laboratory Will Improve Versatility, Profitability of Nuclear Reactors

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company and Idaho National Laboratory (INL) today announced the successful demonstration of a new simulator that shows how a nuclear power plant can be leveraged for applications beyond electricity generation. A nuclear plant’s thermal energy can be used to make clean hydrogen, and heat homes and businesses by distributing heat from a central source called district heating. Researchers from the DOE and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commis...

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