An independent assessment has concluded that SuperCritical Materials Corp’s (SUPC) plans for industrial-scale uranium production infrastructure from seawater offer a potential pathway towards large-scale deployment.
Texas, US-based SUPC said the assessment was carried out by science, technology and engineering company Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR).
SUPC said that as demand for reliable, baseload electricity accelerates, long-term growth in nuclear generation will require corresponding growth in fuel production infrastructure.
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