Nano Nuclear advances Fortil partnership on KRONOS microreactor fuel handling, storage design
NNE•Next phase moves toward preliminary design
Preliminary design is expected to start next, focusing on deeper analysis, tighter integration, and engineering refinement.
Regulatory review begins for Illinois construction permit
The NRC accepted a construction permit application for a KRONOS MMR at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, starting formal review.
Initial construction could begin in H2 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and standard project requirements.
Fortil collaboration advances on KRONOS fuel handling system
Nano Nuclear advanced a collaboration with Fortil on the KRONOS MMR fuel handling and storage system, a core reactor subsystem.
Conceptual design work is nearing completion, setting interfaces and documentation intended to cut technical risk ahead of first deployment.
