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FOR WYOFILE:
The pathway to federal funds is uncertain for Kemmerer and Diamondville despite major infrastructure needs to host a nuclear power plant project.
KEMMERER—When a 16-inch diameter ductile-iron municipal water pipeline failed this spring, a crew dug in for repairs. They found that...
CASPER — TerraPower, the advanced nuclear developer planning to build a demonstration reactor in Kemmerer by 2028, announced Monday that it has raised $750 million from new private investments.
The bulk of the funding came from Bill Gates, the company’s founder, and subsidiaries of SK Group, a...
TerraPower chooses Kemmerer for nuclear reactor
By Hannah Black
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE — TerraPower, Bill Gates’ nuclear power company, announced Tuesday that it has chosen Kemmerer as its preferred site for a planned nuclear reactor.
The project, announced in...
An illustration shows the TerraPower and GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Natrium technology, which features a sodium fast reactor combined with a molten salt energy storage system. (Courtesy of TerraPower)
Multi-billion dollar Natrium nuclear project inches forward
By Nick Reynolds, WyoFile.com
A progress report to members of the Joint Committee on Minerals, Business & Economic Development in Laramie Thursday offered mostly good news to proponents of building a first-of-its-kind nuclear...
FROM WYOFILE:
We’ve been here before: Wyoming nuclear project echoes of past
By Joel Funk, WyoFile.com
When state officials unveiled in June that a nuclear demonstration project is slated for Wyoming, they touted it as an advanced technology. But critics of the Natrium project say we’ve been...
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