Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬 @BenjaminHCCarr@hachyderm.io
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Backed by Gets Federal Approval
’s project in , which uses novel technology, is the first new commercial reactor to receive federal approval in decade.
TerraPower design, which it calls developed with GE Hitachi, has several novel features. Probably most notable of these is the use of liquid for cooling and heat transfer.
Plant won’t be done until 2030 at the earliest, and it still needs an operating license.
arstechnica.com/science/2026/0

Image of a set of high-capacity electrical equipment and transmission wires.

TerraPower gets OK to start construction of its first nuclear plant

Plant won't be done until 2030 at the earliest, and it still needs an operating license.

arstechnica.com · Ars Technica

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