Nuclear fuel company announces 70-acre expansion in Oak Ridge after receiving award from Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's Nuclear Energy Fund

X-energy expands nuclear fuel campus in Oak Ridge by 70 acres

Maryland-based reactor developer X-energy is adding about 70 acres to its nuclear fuel campus in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, giving the company more room to expand production and build additional facilities as it develops fuel for advanced reactors. The newly acquired land sits next to TRISO-X’s existing site at Horizon Center Industrial Park. The purchase takes the company’s total footprint from about 125 acres to more than 180 acres. TRISO-X, a whol…

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Nuclear fuel company announces 70-acre expansion in Oak Ridge after receiving award from Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's Nuclear Energy Fund

Officials with the TRISO-X Oak Ridge campus announced the expansion on Tuesday and said that the three facilities planned will make it a world-class nuclear campus.

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X-energy’s subsidiary TRISO-X acquired an additional 70 acres adjacent to its nuclear fuel campus in Oak Ridge, Tenn. this week. X-energy said Tuesday in a press release that this acquisition brings the total campus size to 180 acres. This purchase of land comes a few weeks after the Tennessee state government awarded X-energy $11 million to expand its fuel fabrication facilities. The first fuel facility, TX-1, is under construction at the Oak R…

TRISO-X grows Oak Ridge campus by 70 acres, now totaling a 180-acre footprint

Aug. 4 kicked off the East Tennessee Economic Council‘s NOW Conference — which stands for “Nuclear Opportunities Workshop.” The whole point of the event is right there in the name: nuclear isn’t coming to Tennessee someday. It’s here now. How fitting that on the same day, TRISO-X, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of X-energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: XE), made an announcement that drove that point home. The company has acquired approximately 70 acres of land…