West Texas Molten Salt Reactor at Abilene Christian University
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Source: San Angelo Live
The project involves the construction of a small molten salt reactor at Abilene Christian University, marking the first permit for a liquid-fueled advanced reactor and the second for any advanced reactor issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The project is part of a public-private partnership with Natura Resources and is included in the Department of Energy's pilot program for advanced
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Nuclear, Education
- Location
- Abilene, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- San Angelo Live
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves the construction of a small molten salt reactor at Abilene Christian University, marking the first permit for a liquid-fueled advanced reactor and the second for any advanced reactor issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The project is part of a public-private partnership with Natura Resources and is included in the Department of Energy's pilot program for advanced nuclear technology. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Abilene |
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Source | San Angelo Live |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Education |
Article published date | 2026-04-30 |
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