This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Idaho National Laboratory has spent over 75 years advancing scientific research in nuclear technology. Its pioneering work has served as the foundation for more than 300 commercial nuclear power reactors operating worldwide. Regional Engagement Lead, Laura Nelson, joins us with more.
Laura Nelson:
As one of 17 national laboratories in the U.S. Department of Energy complex, we’re proud to call Idaho National Laboratory home to more than 6,400 researchers and support staff. Every day, we work to advance innovations in nuclear research, integrated energy systems, and security solutions that are transforming the world.
From groundbreaking discoveries in advanced nuclear energy to developing reliable, sustainable energy options and protecting the nation’s most critical infrastructure, our talented team is constantly pushing boundaries to redefine what’s possible. Through strong partnerships with organizations, universities, and industry leaders, we help drive research and development across Utah’s diverse energy ecosystem.
These collaborations foster innovation, create economic opportunities, and strengthen the region’s leadership in clean, secure, and resilient energy systems. Learn more about Idaho National Laboratory’s work and partnerships by visiting INL.gov.
Derek Miller:
Idaho National Laboratory turns innovation into real-world results, helping the state lead in energy, support local industries, and create lasting benefits for residents and the economy. I’m Derek Miller, with the Salt Lake Chamber, Speaking on Business.