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DENE0008928

Cooperative Agreement

Overview

Grant Description
To achieve the desired outcomes and complete the development program, NuScale is proposing a five-year project that will conduct the remaining licensing activities, first-of-a-kind (FOAK) engineering, supply chain development, testing, and other required activities to have the NuScale SMR ready to enable timely client project deployment.

By the end of the project, NuScale will have completed a standard plant design to provide the basis for site-specific design for client projects, the detailed design and supply chain development for all FOAK systems, detailed deployment planning that includes the development of required infrastructure and programs, and all standard NRC licensing required to support client licensing activities.
Awardee
Nuscale Power
Funding Goals
TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED OUTCOMES AND COMPLETE THE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, NUSCALE IS PROPOSING A FIVE-YEAR PROJECT THAT WILL CONDUCT THE REMAINING LICENSING ACTIVITIES, FIRST-OF-A-KIND (FOAK) ENGINEERING, SUPPLY CHAIN DEVELOPMENT, TESTING, AND OTHER REQUIRED ACTIVITIES TO HAVE THE NUSCALE SMR READY TO ENABLE TIMELY CLIENT PROJECT DEPLOYMENT. BY THE END OF THE PROJECT, NUSCALE WILL HAVE COMPLETED A STANDARD PLANT DESIGN TO PROVIDE THE BASIS FOR SITE-SPECIFIC DESIGN FOR CLIENT PROJECTS, THE DETAILED DESIGN AND SUPPLY CHAIN DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL FOAK SYSTEMS, DETAILED DEPLOYMENT PLANNING THAT INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF REQUIRED INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROGRAMS, AND ALL STANDARD NRC LICENSING REQUIRED TO SUPPORT CLIENT LICENSING ACTIVITIES.
Grant Program (CFDA)
81.121 - Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration
Awarding Agency
Idaho Operations Office [DOE]
Funding Agency
Office of Nuclear Energy [DOE]
Place of Performance
Portland, Oregon 97224-7169 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 12/19/24 to 12/31/25 and the total obligations have increased 721% from $36,000,000 to $295,655,693.
Nuscale Power was awarded Five-Year Project for NuScale SMR Development and Licensing Activities Cooperative Agreement DENE0008928 worth $262,655,693 from the Office of Nuclear Energy in December 2019 with work to be completed primarily in Portland Oregon United States. The grant has a duration of 6 years and was awarded through assistance program 81.121 Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration. $33,000,000 (11.0%) of this Cooperative Agreement was funded by non-federal sources.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 9/30/24

Period of Performance
12/20/19
Start Date
12/31/25
End Date
94.0% Complete

Funding Split
$262.7M
Federal Obligation
$33.0M
Non-Federal Obligation
$295.7M
Total Obligated
89.0% Federal Funding
11.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to DENE0008928

Transaction History

Modifications to DENE0008928

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
DENE0008928
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
For-Profit Organization (Other Than Small Business)
Awarding Office
892432 IDAHO OPERATIONS OFFICE
Funding Office
892400 NUCLEAR ENERGY
Awardee UEI
PNKLRKV4CNX3
Awardee CAGE
5GZ55
Performance District
OR-06
Senators
Jeff Merkley
Ron Wyden

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Nuclear Energy, Energy Programs, Energy (089-0319) Energy supply Other services from non-Federal sources (25.2) $192,655,693 100%
Modified: 9/30/24