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Terrestrial Energy Named in Bill Gates’ List of Top 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2019
This year’s top 10 list was curated by Bill Gates and includes “new-wave nuclear power,” which spans advanced fission and fusion technologies. Terrestrial Energy’s advanced fission Generation IV IMSR® technology has been cited as one of the “key players,” along with TerraPower which is developing another Generation IV technology.
Terrestrial Energy Completes Preliminary Siting Study at Chalk River Laboratories
Terrestrial Energy has completed its siting study with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) that short-lists a number of sites suitable for a commercial power plant that uses the company’s Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR®).
Terrestrial Energy Advances to Next Stage of Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Small Modular Reactor Invitation Process
Terrestrial Energy has completed the pre-qualification stage of Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ invitation process to site a Small Modular Reactor at a CNL-managed site. Responding to the CNL’s 2018 invitation, Terrestrial Energy presented a siting proposal to CNL for its 195 MWe Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR®).
Terrestrial Energy USA Partners with Leading Energy Company, National Labs to Produce Economical, Clean Hydrogen with Generation IV Nuclear Energy
NEW YORK, September 5, 2018 – Terrestrial Energy USA, a leading U.S. nuclear technology company developing the generation IV Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR®) power plant, has partnered with Southern Company, a nationally recognized energy company, and several U.S.
L3 MAPPS to Support Terrestrial Energy with Advanced Reactor Technology Development
L3 MAPPS and Terrestrial Energy announced today that they have signed an agreement to develop real-time simulation for Terrestrial Energy’s Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR®), a Generation IV advanced nuclear power plant.
Terrestrial Energy Welcomes U.K. Nuclear Sector Deal; Appoints Member of U.K. House of Lords to its Advisory Board
OAKVILLE, ON – July 10, 2018 – Terrestrial Energy Chief Executive Officer Simon Irish welcomed the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Sector Deal, a government policy direction unveiled by U.K.
Terrestrial Energy USA Awarded $3.15 Million from ARPA-E to Develop Next-Generation Pump for Generation IV Advanced Reactors
NEW YORK – June 12, 2018 – Terrestrial Energy USA announced today that it was awarded $3.15 million in funding by the U.S.
Terrestrial Energy Names McMaster University Research Chair in Nuclear Safety Analysis John Luxat to Advisory Board
OAKVILLE, ON – May 16, 2018 – Terrestrial Energy announced today that it has named Dr. John Luxat to its Advisory Board.

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