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Aug 15, 2022 · Bill Gates-backed TerraPower LLC raised at least $750 million to advance efforts to develop small-scale nuclear reactors, including a major investment from South Korean conglomerate SK Group.
Jun 16, 2024 · TerraPower LLC, a startup founded by Gates, broke ground for construction of its first commercial reactor last week in Wyoming, where a coal plant is shutting down, the billionaire co-founder of ...
Oct 21, 2022 · In 2021, TerraPower announced its intention to build the first Natrium reactor at a retiring coal facility in Kemmerer, Wyoming. “Reinvigorating the domestic nuclear supply chain is a critical step in building the next generation of reactors,” said Tara Neider, TerraPower senior vice president and Natrium project director.
Jul 17, 2023 · TerraPower and Centrus expand efforts to commercialize domestic HALEU production. July 17, 2023. Bellevue, Wash., and Bethesda, Md. – July 17, 2023 – TerraPower and Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE American: LEU) announced today a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) to significantly expand their collaboration aimed at establishing commercial-scale, domestic production capabilities for high ...
Mar 10, 2022 · BELLEVUE, Wash. — TerraPower, the Bellevue-based nuclear power venture co-founded by Bill Gates, has won an $8.55 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to work on safer methods to ...
Nov 16, 2021 · November 16, 2021. Office of Nuclear Energy. Next-Gen Nuclear Plant and Jobs Are Coming to Wyoming. Rendering of TerraPower’s Natrium power plant. Updated 11/2/2023. TerraPower announced plans to build its Natrium reactor near a retiring coal plant in Kemmerer, Wyoming. This is an incredible opportunity for the state, which currently ...
In terms of density, one uranium pellet is equal to 17,000 cubic feet of natural gas, 120 gallons of oil and one ton of coal, according to the . Gates founded TerraPower in 2008 with the goal of ...
