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US to Power Indiana Base With Micro Nuclear Reactor by Fall 2028

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9 September 2026

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technology

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Energy Storage

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United States

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Fusion42 · 10 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Pentagon will install an advanced modular micro nuclear reactor at Naval Weapons Station Crane in Indiana by September 2028 as part of a multi-billion-dollar push to boost the US nuclear industry and secure continuous power at a critical military technology site.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Energy Storage.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Modular nuclear power is becoming a practical option for military sites, opening a path for founders in advanced energy tech to pilot and scale micro-reactors with government customers.

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