Texas Nuclear Project to Receive Special Uranium

September 10, 2025--Written by Paul Wiseman for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--As research and development for small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) continues, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has agreed to release a specialized and hard-to-find nuclear fuel to three companies. The list includes Natura Resources (Abilene, Texas), which is developing a 1-megawatt (MW) thermal molten salt research reactor in Abilene, in a partnership Abilene Christian University.