Loan guarantees for long lead components come as administration aims to fast-track nation's AI dominance and more states eye nuclear to meet growing power needs.
Chair and CEO Brendan Bechtel said the agreement “ensures apprenticeship programs continue to develop the number of craft professionals needed to supply this growing market.”
The global contractor signed a memorandum of understanding with North America’s Building Trades Unions to advance union apprenticeship training to deliver advanced nuclear projects at scale.
Published May 1 in the Federal Register with a 42-day comment, the proposed Part 57 rule outlines a “streamlined, risk-informed and
flexible licensing pathway” NRC claims could save up to $11.8
billion and shorten construction permit and operating license timelines
to one year or less.
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission issues construction permit ahead of projections for the $4B Kemmerer Natrium project at a former Wyoming coal power plant site
TerraPower begins construction of the first U.S. utility-scale advanced nuclear plant—can its Natrium design finally move next-generation reactors into commercial reality?
Wind, nuclear, solar and hydropower generated more than one-third of China's power in 2025, the government said, with more than half of expanded installed transmission capacity now from clean sources.
How great is interest in supporting nuclear power? A plan to install thousands of additional centrifuges at a former Ohio uranium enrichment plant tells the tale.
As construction accelerates on the 3.2-GW twin-reactor project in England, the company's role through 2030 offers a window into how the giant nuclear project will be governed and scrutinized.