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Advanced Reactors / US NRC Issues Positive Environmental Assessment For Hermes 2 Test Plant

By Kamen Kraev
5 September 2024

Project will consist of two fluoride salt-cooled, high-temperature nuclear units

US NRC Issues Positive Environmental Assessment For Hermes 2 Test Plant
A rendering of Kairos Power's Hermes demonstration plant to be deployed at Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Three such buildings onsite will house the Hermes 1 and Hermes 2 projects. Image courtesy Kairos Power.
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a positive final environmental impact assessment for an application by Kairos Power to build the twin-unit Hermes 2 test reactor at Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

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