Texas A&M partners with nuclear companies to boost U.S. energy future
Chancellor John Sharp announced Tuesday he had offered land near the Texas A&M University campus to four nuclear reactor companies so they can build the latest small modular reactors or SMRs. Firms—Kairos Power, Natura Resources, Terrestrial Energy, and Aalo Atomics.
Texas A&M unveils four companies that will bring nuclear power to Texas' energy grid
Texas A&M is closer to its goal of powering a part of the Texas electric grid by offering land to four cutting-edge companies looking to build small modular reactors or SMRs. The advanced technology will be built at Rellis Campus in Bryan and will have some of the biggest names in nuclear energy generation including Kairos Power,
Texas A&M Partners with Four Companies to Forge Ahead in Nuclear Energy Innovation
Texas A&M University System collaborates with four companies to develop advanced nuclear reactors at its Rellis Campus, in a move expected to boost the state's energy innovation.
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"Nowhere in the country, other than Texas, is anyone willing to step up and build the power plants we need," said Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp.
Texas A&M partners with four companies on nuclear reactor project near campus
Kairos Power, Natura Resources, Terrestrial Energy and Aalo Atomics will work toward building small nuclear reactors at A&M's Rellis facility, a 2,400-acre innovation and technology campus in Bryan.
Texas A&M System working with nuclear manufacturers to power the state
The Texas A&M System wants to use nuclear energy to power the state and is partnering with four nuclear manufacturing companies to build new reactors.
Texas A&M University picks companies to develop nuclear reactors in 'energy proving ground'
The site at Texas A&M-Rellis is expected to be able to accommodate multiple small modular reactors with a combined electrical output of more than 1 gigawatt. The Texas A&M University System has taken a big step toward bringing more nuclear power to Texas.
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