Aurora INL Powerhouse
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
Source: The Globe and Mail
Oklo's first Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory, transitioning from NRC licensing to DOE authorization, enabling construction to commence ahead of full commercial licensing. The project includes major site work, equipment mobilization, and procurement of critical components such as handling machines, sodium pumps, reactor trip systems, and fuel fabrication components. The DOE authoriza
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
- Location
- Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Globe and Mail
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Oklo's first Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory, transitioning from NRC licensing to DOE authorization, enabling construction to commence ahead of full commercial licensing. The project includes major site work, equipment mobilization, and procurement of critical components such as handling machines, sodium pumps, reactor trip systems, and fuel fabrication components. The DOE authorization pathway allows construction and operation under DOE oversight with a transition to NRC licensing for full commercial operation. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Idaho |
City | Idaho Falls |
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Source | The Globe and Mail |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-14 |
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