TerraPower

April 25, 2026

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PUCT Just Drew the Line on Which Grid Bypasses Count

TerraPower broke ground on the 345 MWe Natrium plant in Kemmerer, Wyoming, the first commercial advanced reactor construction start in the US, with completion targeted for 2030 and a Meta agreement for up to eight units by 2035.

March 31, 2026

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Texas's $25M Queue Fee Separates Serious Developers From Everyone Else

The state pitches zero income tax, TerraPower's Natrium reactor in Kemmerer, semi-arid climate averaging 45 degrees for free-air cooling, and an industrial workforce experienced in pipelines and high-voltage transmission.

March 29, 2026

TerraPower's Natrium reactor won NRC construction permit approval for Kemmerer Power Station Unit 1 in Wyoming in roughly 18 months, well ahead of the projected 27 months and a decade faster than Vogtle's 15-year ordeal.

March 13, 2026

SMRs are the response: Oklo's Aurora at Idaho National Laboratory and TerraPower's Natrium in Wyoming have broken ground, offering 50-300 MW on-site without grid interconnection.

February 15, 2026

This is Meta's second Indiana campus and part of a national buildout spanning Texas, Wisconsin, and Louisiana, backed by nuclear procurement deals with TerraPower, Oklo, and Vistra targeting up to 6.6 GW of capacity by 2032.