Oklo Micro Nuclear Reactor To Provide Electricity To Alaska AFB

Oklo says it can build a 15-megawatt power plant for less than $60 million.

Credit: Oklo
The U.S. Air Force intends to award a contract to Oklo to provide electricity and steam generated by the startup’s micro nuclear reactor to Eielson AFB in Alaska. Demonstration and operational testing of the microreactor was targeted to begin in 2027, the U.S. Air Force said in its request for...
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