BWXT Nuclear Plant Near Gillette
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Gillette, Wyoming, United States
Source: Cowboy State Daily
BWXT plans to build a $500 million nuclear plant near Gillette, Wyoming, with a groundbreaking scheduled for 2028. L&H Industrial has partnered with BWXT to manufacture parts needed for the reactors that will use processed uranium mined in Wyoming to produce power. This project aims to establish Wyoming as a central hub for manufacturing nuclear reactors and fuel, potentially generating $1 billion
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Commercial
- Location
- Gillette, Wyoming, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Cowboy State Daily
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | BWXT plans to build a $500 million nuclear plant near Gillette, Wyoming, with a groundbreaking scheduled for 2028. L&H Industrial has partnered with BWXT to manufacture parts needed for the reactors that will use processed uranium mined in Wyoming to produce power. This project aims to establish Wyoming as a central hub for manufacturing nuclear reactors and fuel, potentially generating $1 billion worth of reactors leased globally and surpassing revenues from coal, oil, and gas. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Wyoming |
City | Gillette |
Source
Source | Cowboy State Daily |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-05-12 |
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