FANCO Selected for Two U.S. Department of Energy Nuclear Science User Facilities Awards

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FANCO Selected for Two U.S. Department of Energy Nuclear Science User Facilities Awards

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/08/03/3337601/0/en/fanco-selected-for-two-u-s-department-of-energy-nuclear-science-user-facilities-awards.html

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The Department of Energy awarded 1st American Nuclear Co. two research projects through the Nuclear Science User Facilities Rapid Turnaround Experiment program. These awards grant the company access to irradiation testing and post-irradiation examination at Oak Ridge and Pacific Northwest national laboratories. The data will support materials research for the EAGL-1 small modular reactor, a 240-megawatt lead-bismuth-cooled fast reactor currently under development.

1st American Nuclear Co. ("FANCO") Selected for Two U.S. Department of Energy Nuclear Science User Facilities Awards...

August 03, 2026 09:29 ET | Source: 1st American Nuclear Co. 1st American Nuclear Co.

Research access strengthens FANCO's advanced-materials capabilitiesand supports EAGL-1's commercialization path

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1st American Nuclear Co. ("FANCO"), an advanced nuclear technology company developing the EAGL-1 small modular reactor, today announced that two research proposals submitted by FANCO scientists have been selected for award through the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy's Nuclear Science User Facilities ("NSUF") program.

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