U.S. Wants to Repurpose Historic Nuclear Power Plant
Bringing the site back to life after over 30 years could help build a domestic nuclear fuel supply for the growing AI energy demand.
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Making the magnets easy to take apart could allow the plant to have shorter shutdowns and lower costs over its lifetime, resulting in large-scale production.
By staying close to their existing sites and using smarter drilling, the company is growing its uranium resources without the extra overhead.
Only Stellaria and one other company have developed this kind of reactor this far in the process.