TerraPower was approved Wednesday for a construction permit to build a first-of-its-kind nuclear power plant near Kemmerer, Wyoming. It’s the first ...

NRC Chariman Ho Nieh visits the construction site of TerraPower’s Natrium project. Courtesy photo, NRC. The U.S. Nuclear ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a groundbreaking nuclear reactor in Kemmerer, Wyoming, marking a significant step in the nation’s energy landscape and carbon-free power efforts.

TerraPower's Natrium plant near Kemmerer is the first commercial reactor approved in nearly a decade in the U.S., and the first 'advanced' liquid sodium-cooled reactor in more than 40 years.

U.S. Senators for Wyoming are applauding the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for officially issuing a construction permit ...

TerraPower’s project in Wyoming, which uses novel technology, is the first new commercial reactor to receive federal approval in nearly a decade.

The last two coal-burning units at the Naughton power plant near Kemmerer are scheduled to go dark this month so crews can retool them to burn natural gas instead. A third coal-burning unit at the ...