Library, Grid Watch

BWXTSep 2026Seeded

Pele core barrel cartridge installation complete Sept 2026; not yet shipped/fueled.

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BWXTMay 2026Seeded

Pele reactor and power station to ship to INL in 2027 for fueling and testing.

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BWXTDec 2, 2025Seeded3 sources

Full Pele core of TRISO fuel at INL; formal testing as early as 2027.

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BWXTJul 2025Seeded

BWXT starts Pele core fabrication.

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BWXTJun 2022Seeded

SCO picks BWXT (~$300M) to build the Pele prototype.

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