Denver Airport Mulls Building a Nuclear Reactor for Clean Energy

DIA wants to go nuclear: Airport will conduct $1.25M study for small modular reactor

DENVER (KDVR) — The Denver International Airport is soliciting proposals for a feasibility study regarding the possibility of a small modular reactor, which is a type of nuclear reactor, on the campus. DIA said Wednesday that the project would help benefit its goal of becoming the world's greenest airport and also be energy independent. The study is projected to cost up to $1.25 million and will take upward of a year to complete. You can no…

Denver International Airport eyes nuclear energy to fuel future ...

A nuclear reactor at the Denver airport? Here’s what you need to know.

Denver International Airport will fund a study for a small nuclear power plant to supply future growth in electrical demands.

Denver airport mulls building a nuclear reactor for clean energy

Airport leaders are investigating creating an underground power source that has yet to be deployed in the United States.

Denver to explore nuclear power at DIA

Mayor Mike Johnston and DIA CEO Phil Washington said the city will study the possibility of a small nuclear reactor to power the airport.

Denver airport to explore nuclear energy as option to power growth

Denver International Airport, the country’s third-busiest airport, is exploring the possibility of building a small nuclear reactor on its campus to help meet growing demands for electricity and cut the use of carbon-emitting power. Denver Mayor  Mike Johnston and Phil Washington, airport CEO, said Wednesday that DIA has put out a request for proposals for a study on the feasibility of building a small modular nuclear reactor onsite. The reactor…