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Basis of Presentation, Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Nature of Operations (Narrative) (Details)

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Basis of Presentation, Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Nature of Operations (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Value of nuclear science and technology center $ 500,000,000    
Extention of fuel cycle length 24 months    
Operating cycle length 18 months    
Maximum increase in power output 30.00%    
Metallic fuel power uprate percentage 10.00%    
Operating cycle length - Westinghouse-type 24 months    
Stock based compensation $ 282,276 $ 329,499  
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value $ 4,220,225 $ 3,672,877 $ 2,197,555
Valuation allowance 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Research and Development Expense $ 1,534,605 $ 2,027,905  
Corporate Credit Card and Daily ACH Transaction Limit [Member]      
Restricted Cash $ 30,000    
Minimum [Member]      
Power output increase based on future potential reveunes 10.00%    
Amortization period for patents 17 years    
Maximum [Member]      
Power output increase based on future potential reveunes 17.00%    
Federally insured cash limit $ 250,000    
Amortization period for patents 20 years    
Approximations [Member]      
Stock based compensation $ 300,000 300,000  
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value 4,200,000 3,700,000  
Restricted Cash 300,000 600,000  
Unrealized gain loss from financial institutions 2,000 8,000  
Research and Development Expense 1,500,000 2,000,000  
Vanguard High Yield Corp Investor Fund [Member] | Approximations [Member]      
Marketable Securities $ 0 16,000  
Cost basis of investments   $ 15,000