Silcon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1
Idaho Field Office
Award ceiling
—Award floor
—Posted
Oct 5, 2026Closes
Dec 7, 2026Location eligibility
No specific state restriction found in this listing — check the full opportunity for details.Categories: Energy
Eligible applicants: Small businesses, Private institutions of higher education, State governments, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Description
Silcon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1 Research, development, and fabrication of Silicon Carbide cladding specimens for research reactor insertion, irradiation, and post-irradiation examinations by 2030. The objective of this program is to advance the scientific and technological maturity of silicon carbide cladding for nuclear fuel rods for future use in commercial light water reactors.