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Utah Nuclear Reactor Project at San Rafael Energy Lab

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The status recorded for “Utah Nuclear Reactor Project at San Rafael Energy Lab” is under construction.

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A nuclear reactor relocated from the Air Reserve Base in California to the Utah San Rafael Energy Lab in Orangeville, Emery County, Utah, is expected to become critical and sustain a nuclear fission chain reaction by July 4, 2026. This project is part of efforts to expand nuclear power generation in Utah and align with federal goals to increase nuclear energy production by 2050.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear
Location: Orangeville, Utah, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: KSL.com

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The project “Utah Nuclear Reactor Project at San Rafael Energy Lab” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Orangeville, Utah, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KSL.com.

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Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	A nuclear reactor relocated from the Air Reserve Base in California to the Utah San Rafael Energy Lab in Orangeville, Emery County, Utah, is expected to become critical and sustain a nuclear fission chain reaction by July 4, 2026. This project is part of efforts to expand nuclear power generation in Utah and align with federal goals to increase nuclear energy production by 2050.
Original sector	Energy

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Utah
City	Orangeville

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Record type	Project
Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear
Article published date	2026-05-26

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