TerraPower Kemmerer Unit 1 Nuclear Project
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States
Source: Insurance Business
The TerraPower Kemmerer Unit 1 project in Wyoming is the first commercial-scale advanced nuclear power plant in the US approved for construction by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. It features a sodium-cooled fast reactor with an integrated molten salt energy storage system, designed to deliver a base output of 345 MWe and up to 500 MWe during peak demand. The project is developed through a publ
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial
- Location
- Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Insurance Business
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The TerraPower Kemmerer Unit 1 project in Wyoming is the first commercial-scale advanced nuclear power plant in the US approved for construction by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. It features a sodium-cooled fast reactor with an integrated molten salt energy storage system, designed to deliver a base output of 345 MWe and up to 500 MWe during peak demand. The project is developed through a public-private partnership with the US Department of Energy and is supported by a comprehensive insurance program arranged by Marsh Risk to cover construction-phase risks. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Wyoming |
City | Kemmerer |
Source
Source | Insurance Business |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-03-29 |
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