Kairos Power unveiled a new Operator Training Simulator Laboratory in partnership with the University of Tennessee’s Tickle College of Engineering during a ribbon-cutting ceremony today in Knoxville, Tenn.
Kairos Power, the Texas A&M University System, and prospective customers have agreed to explore the potential to site one or more commercial nuclear power plants at the Texas A&M-RELLIS campus as part of the university's initiative to build a providing ground for the next generation of nuclear reactors.
Kairos Power has successfully completed design, construction, and installation of the reactor vessel for its second non-nuclear Engineering Test Unit (ETU 2.0). It is the first reactor vessel to be fabricated in-house at Kairos Power's Manufacturing Development Campus in Albuquerque, N.M.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has voted to issue construction permits to Kairos Power for the Hermes 2 Demonstration Plant to be built at the Heritage Center Industrial Park in Oak Ridge, Tenn.