Utah Startup Submits Plan for Nuclear-Powered Data Centers. As It Seeks Its First Permit, Here’s What We Know.

Planning Commission approves proposed Valar Atomics Raceway Energy Campus in a 4

PRICE – During the Carbon County Planning Commission meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12, the commissioners approved a conditional use permit for Valar Atomics’ proposed Raceway Energy Campus in Carbon County. The proposed campus would include nuclear and natural-gas power generation, nuclear fuel manufacturing and data centers. The project could produce up to 3 gigawatts of electricity using on-site nuclear and […] The post Planning Commission approve…

Nuclear Startup Wins Local OK For Up To 120 Small Reactors

Carbon County planners approved Valar Atomics’ permit for a campus of up to 120 small reactors and data centers near Wellington, Utah.

Nuclear startup wins local approval for up to 120 small reactors beside data centers

Carbon County planners approved nuclear startup Valar Atomics’ permit Thursday night for a campus of small reactors and data centers in eastern Utah. The county’s planning commission backed the permit at a special meeting in Price, Utah, the Salt Lake Tribune reported. Planning Commissioner Lisa Simmons cast the only no vote. Valar’s application calls for between 40 and 120 reactors on about 640 acres of state trust land near Wellington. The com…

A Utah startup has officially submitted its plans for nuclear-powered data centers. As it seeks its first permit, here’s what we know.

Valar Atomics' application describes a natural gas plant, dozens of small nuclear reactors, data centers, stored radioactive waste — and how the company would mitigate their impacts.

Utah startup submits plan for nuclear-powered data centers. As it seeks its first permit, here’s what we know.

Carbon County leaders will get their first official chance Thursday to decide on — and set conditions for — an ambitious, controversial plan to build and operate dozens of small nuclear reactors