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San Rafael Energy Lab Molten Salt Reactor Testing Facility

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Utah, United States

Source: Deseret News

Project
Planned

Development of a new reactor planned for the San Rafael Energy Lab in Emery County, Utah, to host companies testing molten salt reactor technology. The lab was purchased by the state for a little more than $20 million and aims to have the reactor operational next year.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government
Location
Utah, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Deseret News

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The project “San Rafael Energy Lab Molten Salt Reactor Testing Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Utah, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Deseret News.

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2026-07-22

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Development of a new reactor planned for the San Rafael Energy Lab in Emery County, Utah, to host companies testing molten salt reactor technology. The lab was purchased by the state for a little more than $20 million and aims to have the reactor operational next year.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

Utah

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Deseret News

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government

Article published date

2025-12-28

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