US NRC approves construction permit for TerraPower's Kemmerer unit 1 Natrium plant

Development Nuclear announced USA Mar 5, 2026

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a construction permit for TerraPower's Kemmerer unit 1 project, marking the first such permit for a commercial-scale non-light water reactor in the country in four decades.

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TerraPower is a nuclear innovation company focused on developing nuclear energy and nuclear applications for other industries. They are working to develop a range of technologies to address climate change and energy security.

regulator

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Timeline

Announced

Mar 5, 2026

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Source

www.world-nuclear-news.org

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