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A compact, transportable nuclear reactor may come to Utah under new agreement

  • Alixel Cabrera

A micro nuclear reactor may be coming to Utah as the state’s Office of Energy Development announced it signed an agreement with Nuclea Energy, a Canadian nuclear technology developer, to explore siting a test reactor in central Utah. Morpheus, the microreactor Nuclea Energy is developing, is “designed to be factory-built, transportable and scalable from approximately […]

Louisiana

Feds pick Louisiana for potential nuclear campus

  • Wesley Muller

Louisiana could be home to one of a handful of new locations the Trump administration envisions to manage the full life cycle of nuclear energy.  The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Louisiana and four other states as potential sites for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses. Each would handle the enrichment of radioactive materials, deployment of […]