U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
GPTKB entity
Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
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| gptkbp:dissolved |
1974
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| gptkbp:formed |
1946
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| gptkbp:function |
promote peaceful use of nuclear energy
develop nuclear weapons issue licenses for nuclear facilities engage with the scientific community on nuclear issues facilitate collaboration on nuclear research projects collaborate with private sector on nuclear projects support the development of nuclear fusion technology advise on nuclear energy policy advise on nuclear policy conduct assessments of nuclear energy impacts conduct environmental assessments conduct nuclear safety assessments conduct nuclear safety regulation conduct outreach on nuclear safety practices conduct public hearings on nuclear issues conduct research in nuclear science conduct training for nuclear professionals coordinate with international nuclear agencies coordinate with state nuclear agencies develop nuclear energy strategies develop nuclear technology enforce nuclear regulations engage in nuclear non-proliferation efforts engage in public education about nuclear energy engage in public outreach on nuclear issues engage with stakeholders on nuclear issues facilitate international nuclear cooperation facilitate nuclear technology transfer issue reports on nuclear energy manage nuclear materials manage nuclear research facilities manage nuclear research grants manage nuclear security manage nuclear waste disposal oversee nuclear research promote nuclear education promote nuclear energy as a clean energy source promote nuclear safety standards promote public understanding of nuclear science promote research in nuclear physics support international nuclear safety initiatives support nuclear fusion research support nuclear innovation support nuclear policy research support nuclear power development support nuclear research and development support the training of nuclear engineers support the development of advanced nuclear reactors |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:David_E._Lilienthal
D._J._W._McCloy |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
establishment_of_the_Atomic_Energy_Act
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| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Energy
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| gptkbp:purpose |
regulate atomic energy
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Nuclear_Regulatory_Commission
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