Industry Accomplishment

DOE Awards $5 Million for Second Phase of Advanced Reactor Experiment Designs

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded a total of $5 million to Radiant Industries, Inc. and Westinghouse to progress their microreactor designs for testing in the new Demonstration of Microreactor Experiments (DOME) test bed at Idaho National Laboratory.

Radiant Completes Study for First Kaleidos Microreactor Experiment

Radiant Industries has completed the front-end engineering and experiment design (FEEED) phase to test a prototype of its Kaleidos microreactor at Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

SMR firm Oklo promises 750MW of nuclear power to two data center operators

Small modular reactor (SMR) and nuclear fuel recycling company Oklo has partnered with two undisclosed data center providers to deliver up to 750MW of power.

Oklo cleared to begin site characterisation for first-of-a-kind plant

The completion of the environmental compliance process means Oklo Inc can now begin site characterisation for its first commercial advanced fission power plant in Idaho.

Oklo Completes Environmental Compliance Process to Begin Site Characterization for its Commercial Powerhouse in Idaho

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have completed the environmental compliance process addressing the DOE requirements for site characterization at Oklo’s first commercial advanced fission power plant site at INL.

Antares Raises $30M Series A to Build Small Nuclear Microreactors

Antares is developing kilowatt-scale reactors that can fit in a standard shipping container. These smaller reactors are designed to power critical infrastructure in remote locations, from military installations to space missions.

US approves game-changing technology that turns used nuclear waste into fuel: ‘A critical step’

The Department of Energy approved Oklo’s conceptual safety design report for the Aurora Fuel Fabrication Facility. It will use high-assay low-enriched uranium from the Experimental Breeder Reactor-II and be located at the Idaho National Laboratory.

Oklo’s Nuclear Vision for Tech Datacenter Power: Microreactor Energy in the AI Era

With Oklo’s Aurora microreactor, the company aims to revolutionize energy production by providing a resilient, emission-free alternative. The Aurora is expected to meet the energy demands of modern industries, particularly those growing alongside advancements in artificial intelligence (AI).

What Are Microreactors and How Soon Could We See One in Operation

Microreactors are a class of very small modular reactors targeted for non-conventional nuclear markets. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) supports a variety of advanced reactor designs, including gas, liquid-metal, molten-salt, and heat-pipe-cooled concepts.

Sam Altman’s Nuclear Bet Soars Nearly 150% in 18 Days – The Future of Clean Energy?

Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO), the nuclear startup backed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, has been on a tear, soaring nearly 150% since the beginning of October as tech giants embrace nuclear energy for their AI-driven future.