For over 40 years, Argonne has supported the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in evaluating applications for the licensing of nuclear power plants and fuel cycle facilities.
Our scientists prepare environmental impact statements to help the nation create a framework for developing renewable energy capabilities on public lands.
Glen Canyon Dam, a 1,300-MW water-storage and hydroelectric facility is located on the Colorado River upstream of the Grand Canyon. EVS is evaluating the effects of dam operations on the Colorado River.
Argonne remains a good steward of tax dollars and a model for other organizations seeking to do the same by increasing cost savings and reducing their environmental impact.