SMRTR Science & EngineeringJun 11, 2025Interesting Engineering

Next-gen small nuclear reactor delivering 1,832°F heat headed to US test site

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NuCube Energy's microreactor, using TRISO fuel and heat pipes, will be tested in Utah, aiming to provide competitive electricity and high-temperature heat for rural and industrial areas, independent from existing grids.

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