This would be a 345 MWe (peak 500 MWe) reactor. Render of the demonstration TerraPower Natrium plant. (Source: TerraPower) As mentioned in the introduction, the Natrium reactor can use not just U ...
Creation of the Natrium reactor is the outcome of collaboration between a private firm called TerraPower and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program (ARDP). It ...
TerraPower’s Natrium reactor is one such fast reactor ... TerraPower and its partners are currently looking to build a demonstration plant in Wyoming, at the site of a retiring coal plant.
as a company to play the core role in developing a next-generation nuclear reactor with a demonstration sodium-cooled fast reactor slated to begin operation in the 2040s. The government ...
The two companies said they would announce the exact site of the Natrium reactor demonstration plant by the end of 2021. The nuclear reactor would be able to produce 500 Megawatts of power during ...
The Natrium demonstration project is planned as a commercial scale plant that would begin operations within a decade. New advanced reactors under development by TerraPower and others are expected ...
The government also considered participating in France’s Advanced Sodium Technical Reactor for Industrial Demonstration (ASTRID) project to build a prototype sodium-cooled nuclear reactor.