US DOE Approves Safety Analysis For Last Energy’s Pilot Reactor

PWR-5 pilot project a ‘direct bridge’ to commercial PWR-20 deployment

US DOE Approves Safety Analysis For Last Energy’s Pilot Reactor
Construction progress on Last Energy’s PWR-5 pilot at the Texas A&M–Rellis Campus. Courtesy Last Energy.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has approved Last Energy’s documented safety analysis for its PWR-5 pilot reactor at Texas A&M-Rellis university.

The documented safety analysis is the final and most comprehensive safety analysis in the DOE authorisation process, the Texas-headquartered advanced nuclear technology company said.

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