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US Army taps five companies for nuclear microreactors on bases
Key Takeaways
- The Army selected five companies to deploy 1-MW to 20-MW microreactors at U.S. military installations.
- About $2.2 billion in federal funding is planned from fiscal 2027 through 2031, with private capital expected to cover most total costs.
- The contractor-owned, milestone-based model is meant to improve base resilience and help advanced nuclear firms reach commercial viability.
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DT Editorial Team··via utilitydive.com