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TerraPower Medical Isotope Manufacturing Facility

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Source: 6abc Philadelphia

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TerraPower Isotopes, a global company founded by Bill Gates, has selected a long-vacant site in South Philadelphia, formerly the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery, for a new $450 million manufacturing facility. This facility will produce rare medical isotopes used in cancer-fighting drugs. The project marks a major step in transforming the former refinery land into an industrial and innovatio

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Hospital, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
6abc Philadelphia

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The project “TerraPower Medical Isotope Manufacturing Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Taiyo aggregates data on it from 6abc Philadelphia.

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TerraPower Isotopes, a global company founded by Bill Gates, has selected a long-vacant site in South Philadelphia, formerly the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery, for a new $450 million manufacturing facility. This facility will produce rare medical isotopes used in cancer-fighting drugs. The project marks a major step in transforming the former refinery land into an industrial and innovation hub, bringing more than 225 jobs to the area. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is investing $10 million in the project and offering tax incentives. TerraPower Isotopes is expected to begin operations in 2029.

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United States of America (USA)

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Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia

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6abc Philadelphia

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Oil and Gas, Hospital, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-03-21

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