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An Introduction To The ETEG Working Group
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ETEG: Who We Are
ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY, AND ENVIRONMENT
WORKING GROUP
Volunteer group to study new opportunities and help the community better understand them
Participation in community meetings
Providing educational materials
Writing commentary
Producing reference materials
Engaging with industry partners
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ETEG: Subcommittees
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Environment
Technology
Energy
Small Modular Reactor (SMR)
Lead: Steve Laflin (slaflin@intisoid.com)
Nuclear Working Group
Lead: Kirt Marlow (Kirt.marlow@walshengr.com)
Technology Committee
Lead: John Snyder (johnrsnyder@cableone.net)
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Naval Spent Fuel Handling Facility
UAMPS Small Modular Reactor (SMR)
A Commercial project by UAMPS
DOE granted a site use permit
Carbon Free Power Project (CFPP)
INL Joint Use Module Plant (JUMP)
National Reactor Innovation Center
An opportunity to host the Versatile Test Reactor Project
R&D to enable Micro Reactors
Other Commercial Small Modular Reactor designs
Upcoming Opportunities
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Are We Ready To Address These Opportunities?
COMING OPPORTUNITIES
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Local advocacy brought the lab to Eastern Idaho
The result – Seventy Years of landmark research
More than 4000 employees - Sixth largest employer in Idaho
About $150 MM spent in 2018 on Idaho-based subcontractors
Greater than $600k in charitable donations in 2018
Over $2 Billion in total economic impact in 2018
THE IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY
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The Competition
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Regional small business needs
Anticipated shortage of quality housing
Higher graduation rates for BS and Grad students
Advocacy Is Just The First Step
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Untapped Talent
Post Register April 17, 2019
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Contacts
Steve Laflin ETEG Chair
slaflin@intisoid.com
208 589-1579
Ann Rydalch ETEG Co-Chair
arydalch@msn.com
Guy Girard ETEG Co-Chair
ggirard@ptius.net
More to come…
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