Kairos Power has assembled leading North American utilities and generating companies to launch an advanced nuclear development consortium named Kairos Power Operations, Manufacturing and Development Alliance (Kairos Power-OMADA) to advance the development of the company’s advanced fluoride salt-cooled high-temperature reactor (KP-FHR) technology.
NEW YORK – April 14th, 2022 – BloombergNEF (BNEF) today announced the twelve winners of its 2022 BNEF Pioneers – early-stage companies that are pursuing significant low-carbon opportunities. The winners’ innovations fill important gaps that address the challenges of generating 24/7 clean power, achieving net-negative carbon-capture, and decarbonizing aviation. Additionally, BNEF selected three wildcard winners. Since the inception of the BNEF Pioneers program over a decade ago, cheap, clea…
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that it has formally accepted Kairos Power’s Construction Permit Application (CPA) for the Hermes low-power demonstration reactor to be built at the East Tennessee Technology Park Heritage Center site in Oak Ridge. Acceptance of the Hermes CPA caps off an extensive pre-application engagement between Kairos Power and the NRC.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received a preliminary safety analysis report (PSAR) – the first portion of a construction permit application – from Kairos Power which requests permission to build a test reactor at a site in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.