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TerraPower is partly funded by the US Department of Energy (DOE) and Los Alamos National Laboratory. [7] One of TerraPower's primary investors is Bill Gates (via Cascade Investment). Others include Charles River Ventures and Khosla Ventures, which reportedly invested $35 million in 2010. TerraPower is led by chief executive officer Chris Levesque.
A small city in the top U.S. coal-mining state of Wyoming will be home to a Bill Gates-backed experimental nuclear power project near a coal-fired power plant that will soon close, officials ...
Founded by Bill Gates in 2008, TerraPower sees this project in Lincoln County as an investment in demonstrating the innovation in the nuclear power industry, growing domestic energy production and ...
Gates co-founded TerraPower in 2008 as a way for the private sector to propel advanced nuclear energy forward to provide safe, abundant, carbon-free energy. The company's 345-megawatt reactor could generate up to 500 megawatts at its peak, enough for up to 400,000 homes. TerraPower said its first few reactors will focus on supplying electricity.
An advanced nuclear power venture founded by billionaire Bill Gates said on Tuesday it has chosen a town in Wyoming as the site to build a $4 billion demonstration plant that will get half its ...
Kemmerer Savings Bank was founded in 1909. Its president Asbury D. Hoskins was manager of the Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins Company, and was elected Wyoming state treasurer in 1919. The J. C. Penney company store was founded in Kemmerer in 1902. [8] TerraPower selected Kemmerer, Wyoming as the site for a 345 MWe reactor using a molten salt energy storage ...
An advanced nuclear power venture founded by billionaire Bill Gates said on Tuesday it has chosen a town in Wyoming as the site to build a $4 billion demonstration plant that will get half its ...
Others are in planning or under construction. For example, in 2022, in the US, TerraPower (using its Traveling Wave technology [2]) is planning to build its own reactors along with molten salt energy storage [2] in partnership with GEHitachi's PRISM integral fast reactor design, under the Natrium [3] appellation in Kemmerer, Wyoming. [4] [5]