{"id":1034,"date":"2026-07-06T17:36:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T17:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/?p=1034"},"modified":"2026-08-24T07:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T07:10:07","slug":"aalo-atomics-test-reactor-reaches-criticality-at-inl-fourth-doe-authorized-advanced-reactor-by-july-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/2026\/07\/06\/aalo-atomics-test-reactor-reaches-criticality-at-inl-fourth-doe-authorized-advanced-reactor-by-july-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Aalo Atomics\u2019 Test Reactor Reaches Criticality at INL, Fourth DOE-Authorized Advanced Reactor by July 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aalo Atomics\u2019 Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor (CTR)\u2014dubbed \u201cProject First Light\u201d\u2014has reached criticality at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), marking the fourth Department of Energy (DOE)\u2013authorized advanced reactor startup under the federal push to accelerate reactor testing and demonstration. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said July 6 that Aalo\u2019s test reactor, which DOE referred to as [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/aalo-atomics-test-reactor-reaches-criticality-at-inl-fourth-doe-authorized-advanced-reactor-by-july-4\/\">Aalo Atomics\u2019 Test Reactor Reaches Criticality at INL, Fourth DOE-Authorized Advanced Reactor by July 4<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powermag.com\">POWER Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1653\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Aalo_Fuel\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/aalo-fuel-scaled.jpeg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aalo Atomics\u2019 Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor (CTR)\u2014dubbed \u201cProject First Light\u201d\u2014has reached criticality at Idaho National [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1035,"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034\/revisions\/1035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tripcloud.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}