The US regulator has issued its Final Environmental Impact Statement for Global Laser Enrichment's Paducah Laser Enrichment Facility, recommending that a construction and operation licence is issued for the proposed plant.
 

The US Navy has selected Radiant's Kaleidos microreactor for deployment at Naval Weapons Station Crane, Indiana.
 

Supercritical Materials has an exclusive licence from the US Department of Energy for a patented system to extract uranium from the world's oceans. Founder and CEO Canon Bryan outlined the company's plans to the World Nuclear News podcast.
 

Westinghouse has announced a USD1 billion investment in the first new fleet-scale nuclear fuel factory to be built in the USA in more than 50 years, at the Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility in Hopkins, South Carolina.
 

The Nuclear Company has outlined plans for an energy campus in Lewis County, Kentucky, which could feature up to six AP1000 reactors - this would make its 6.6 GW capacity larger than any current nuclear power plant in the USA.
 

AtkinsRéalis Group, Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative and the State of Indiana in the US are to explore a potential project featuring up to eight Candu nuclear power units, with a combined 6 GW capacity.
 

US utility American Electric Power and X-energy have signed a joint development agreement to evaluate a potential 960 MW project at a former coal plant site in Sullivan County, Indiana.
 

Oklo says the Groves-2 Forge isotope production and processing pilot facility will build on the deployment of its Groves Isotope Test Reactor, which reached criticality earlier this year.
 

The Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment aims to achieve first criticality in 2027, with the US Department of Energy approving cost-shared funding under its Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program.