In the small southwestern Wyoming town of Kemmerer, population roughly 2,600, a coal-fired power plant has anchored the local economy for decades. Now, on a site adjacent to PacifiCorp’s retiring ...

On Wednesday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved construction of a small nuclear reactor backed by Bill Gates' clean-energy company TerraPower. The approval marks the first time in nearly ...

The shipbuilding subsidiary of South Korea's HD Hyundai has been selected as preferred manufacturer for TerraPower's Natrium ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced Wednesday that it has awarded TerraPower a construction permit for its Natrium nuclear power plant outside Kemmerer, a key step in bringing the ...

TerraPower, a nuclear innovation company, announced it has signed agreements with HD Hyundai and Hyundai Engineering & ...

A Bill Gates-backed nuclear reactor dubbed “Cowboy Chernobyl” by critics is barreling toward approval in rural Wyoming, alarming residents and nuclear safety experts as regulators fast-track the ...

BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraPower President and CEO, Chris Levesque, issued a statement on the acceptance of the Natrium® reactor 1 into the United Kingdom's Generic Design ...

On March 4, 2026, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (“NRC” or the “Commission”) unanimously voted to issue a construction permit to a subsidiary of TerraPower, LLC (“TerraPower”), authorizing the ...

Project Owner/s Nuclear innovation company TerraPower is building the plant through a public–private partnership with the US ...

Founded by Bill Gates, TerraPower is one of the nuclear industry’s leading startups. But the fiery history of its cooling technology is raising alarms. Third in an occasional series on companies ...