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UT-Battelle, LLC

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. ↗

HeadquartersOak Ridge, Tennessee ↗
Founded1943 ↗
OwnershipPrivate nonprofit LLC ↗; University of Tennessee; Battelle Memorial Institute ↗

Products

  • Frontier, hosted at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, is the world's first exascale supercomputer. ↗
  • The Spallation Neutron Source is a neutron source at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a DOE Office of Science user facility. ↗
  • The High Flux Isotope Reactor is a nuclear research reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. ↗

Customers

  • UT-Battelle runs Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the Department of Energy under a DOE contract. ↗
  • DOE renewed the UT-Battelle contract in 2010, 2015, 2020 and 2025, each time for five years. ↗