In April, L&H said the collaborative effort—harnessed by a framework laid by INL’s Frontier’s Initiative and the WEA’s Matching Fund—will focus on the “development and potential deployment” of the BANR in “cogeneration sets.” The effort marks the initiation of a new model of microreactor deployment that will consider the business and financial models required to “meet the energy needs, reliability and resiliency of mining and other critical industries” in the region, it said.