Texas Nuclear Power Development
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Abilene, Texas, United States
Source: GovTech
Texas is exploring the development of nuclear power to meet its energy needs, with a focus on small modular reactors. Abilene Christian University is leading efforts to create the nation's first nuclear research reactor in over 40 years, supported by a $5 billion fund from the state government.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government, Education
- Location
- Abilene, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- GovTech
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Texas is exploring the development of nuclear power to meet its energy needs, with a focus on small modular reactors. Abilene Christian University is leading efforts to create the nation's first nuclear research reactor in over 40 years, supported by a $5 billion fund from the state government. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Abilene |
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Source | GovTech |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government, Education |
Article published date | 2025-05-02 |
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