Enabling nuclear energy innovation
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(a) National Reactor Innovation Center
There is authorized a program to enable the testing and demonstration of reactor concepts to be proposed and funded, in whole or in part, by the private sector.
(b) Technical expertise
In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Secretary shall leverage the technical expertise of relevant Federal agencies and the National Laboratories in order to minimize the time required to enable construction and operation of privately funded experimental reactors at National Laboratories or other Department-owned sites.
(c) ObjectivesThe reactors described in subsection (b) shall operate to meet the following objectives: