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TerraPower Is Replacing Lead Contractor On Its Kemmerer Nuclear Plant
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Fusion42 · 21 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
TerraPower is replacing Bechtel as the lead engineering, procurement, and construction contractor on its Natrium nuclear plant in Kemmerer due to failure to agree on next phase terms. The project remains on schedule with Bechtel completing part of the work and TerraPower planning to rebid the EPC contract.
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TerraPower's change of contractor creates a window for suppliers and contractors to engage as the EPC contract reopens, but the smooth transition means current schedules and workforce needs remain stable. You should ready bids for EPC roles and prepare for potential early project phase adjustments.
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