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TRISO-X tops out TX-1 Fuel Fabrication Facility in Oak Ridge
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Fusion42 · 26 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
TRISO-X has completed vertical construction of its TX-1 fuel fabrication facility in Oak Ridge, marking a critical step in establishing a domestic advanced nuclear fuel production site capable of supporting multiple Xe-100 reactors. This follows notable expansion and significant state funding aimed at scaling the facility and creating jobs.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy, and 2 sources have reported it between 25 Sep 2026 and 26 Sep 2026.
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TRISO-X's construction milestone opens a clear pathway for you to supply fuel to next-generation nuclear reactors, shifting competition toward securing domestic fuel sources. You need to connect with reactor projects aiming to scale clean energy fast.
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2 sources · first reported 25 Sep 2026 · latest 26 Sep 2026
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