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$41,398,021,317

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to UT-BATTELLE LLC

energyactive
ACTION DATE·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_DEAC0500OR22725_8900_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

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In plain English

Funds management and operations of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a major U.S. research facility.

Sub-sectors
national-laboratoriesresearch-infrastructurenuclear-science
Why this matters

Oak Ridge is critical for nuclear science, materials research, and advanced computing supporting U.S. technological competitiveness.

Supply-chain signal

Sustains domestic R&D capacity for energy technologies, advanced materials, and nuclear fuel cycle research.

U.S.–China competition angle

Maintains U.S. leadership in nuclear science and advanced materials research against Chinese investments in similar capabilities.

Generated by award_classification v1.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-13. Cost: $0.001275.

Period of performance
Start
1999-10-15
End
2030-03-31
Status
activein 1417 days
Sources

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