DOD selects eight companies for nuclear power systems at military installations

By Theresa Maher / April 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The Pentagon's innovation arm announced today the selection of eight companies for a Defense Innovation Unit-led program enabling the design and build of "fixed on-site microreactor nuclear power systems on select military installations.” “The [Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations] program is a collaboration between DIU, Department of the Army and Department of the Air Force -- working to design, license, build and operate one or more microreactor nuclear power plants on military installations,” DIU said. The announcement comes more than...

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