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Bill Gates firm sees ‘another major milestone’ for reactor demonstration in Wyoming
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Saturday, 17 August 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/company-selects-sargent-and-lundy-to-design-natrium-plant-training-centre-8-5-2024
Company planning for anticipated demand from advanced reactor deployment
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Friday, 19 July 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/bwxt-to-cooperate-with-wyoming-on-evaluation-of-potential-sites-7-4-2024
Inaugural dig underway at retiring coal site for facility where sodium coolant system will be tested
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Wednesday, 12 June 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/bill-gates-reactor-company-breaks-ground-for-wyoming-nuclear-plant-6-2-2024
TerraPower's chairman and founder Bill Gates joined company colleagues, government officials, project partners, industry champions and community supporters for the ceremony at the site of the first-of-a-kind advanced reactor plant at Kemmerer in Wyoming.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 12 June 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/TerraPower-breaks-ground-for-Natrium-plant
Framatome and TerraPower have agreed to design and develop a high-assay low enriched uranium (HALEU) metallisation pilot plant at Framatome's nuclear fuel manufacturing facility in Richland, Washington.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 01 June 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Framatome,-TerraPower-announce-plans-for-HALEU-met
Nuclear plant to be built near retiring coal site in Wyoming
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/progress-for-natrum-project-as-nrc-accepts-construction-permit-application-5-5-2024
US TerraPower says it is confident its first Natrium advanced reactor will be built by 2030. Construction plans and licensing is proceeding as planned, but fuel supply remains a concern, the company said, according to a Reuters report.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 15 May 2024
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsterrapower-advanced-reactor-on-schedule-but-fuel-remains-a-concern-11767452
Project to begin this year with completion scheduled for mid-2026
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Saturday, 27 April 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/bwxt-plans-multi-million-investment-in-ontario-nuclear-manufacturing-site-4-5-2024
BWXT Technologies is investing a total of CAD80 million in its Cambridge manufacturing plant to support small modular reactors, traditional large-scale nuclear and advanced reactors, in Canada and around the world. The plant is the largest commercial nuclear equipment manufacturing facility in North America.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 23 April 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/BWXT-announces-expansion-of-Ontario-manufacturing
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released an information guide for communities considering replacing their retired or retiring coal power plants with nuclear power plants. The guide is based on a technical study that found transitioning from a coal plant to nuclear would bring local benefits including employment opportunities, increased revenues and economic activity.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 05 April 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/DOE-releases-community-guide-on-coal-to-nuclear-co