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Parsons Underground Nuclear Reactor Project

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Parsons, Kansas, United States

Source: Kansas Public Radio

Project
Delayed

The project involves the development of a one-mile underground nuclear reactor in Parsons, Kansas. The company Deep Fission originally planned for the reactor to be fully functional by July 4, but has missed this deadline and is now focusing on drilling on a commercial scale and safe integration of a nuclear system underground.

Status
Failure
Sector
Nuclear, Commercial
Location
Parsons, Kansas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Kansas Public Radio

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The project “Parsons Underground Nuclear Reactor Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Parsons, Kansas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Kansas Public Radio.

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delayed

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Failure

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the development of a one-mile underground nuclear reactor in Parsons, Kansas. The company Deep Fission originally planned for the reactor to be fully functional by July 4, but has missed this deadline and is now focusing on drilling on a commercial scale and safe integration of a nuclear system underground.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Kansas

City

Parsons

Source

Source

Kansas Public Radio

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Sector

Nuclear, Commercial

Article published date

2026-07-20

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