Kemmerer, Wyoming is a coal-mining town located in Lincoln County that has been considered for data center development due to its proximity to coal power generation facilities and available electricity infrastructure.
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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.
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.