Kairos Power signed a big deal with a tech giant and got approval to build its next test facility.
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This is a busy time of year for all of us, and that’s certainly true in the advanced nuclear industry.
MIT Technology Review released our list of 15 Climate Tech Companies to Watch less than two months ago. Since then, awardee Kairos Power has had three big announcements about its progress toward building next-generation nuclear reactors.
Last week, the company (Kairos) announced it received a construction permit for the next iteration of its system, Hermes 2. This plant will share a location with Hermes, and it will include the infrastructure to transform heat to electricity. That makes it the first electricity-producing next-generation nuclear plant to get this approval in the US.
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