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Fermi America signs MOU with ASP Isotopes

August 21, 2025, 7:02AMNuclear News
Donald Ainscow, ASP Isotopes executive vice president; Paul Mann, ASP Isotopes chairman and CEO; Mesut Uzman, Fermi America's chief nuclear construction officer; and Ryno Pretorius, Quantum Leap Energy CEO.

Since Texas Tech University and Fermi America made a big splash unveiling their plans for the Advanced Energy and Intelligence Campus in June, news has been quiet.

At the time, the company promised to make the 5,769-acre site in Amarillo, Texas, “the largest nuclear power complex in America.” Now, with the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding and the hiring of two nuclear professionals, Fermi America’s cofounders—former Texas governor and energy secretary Rick Perry and his son, Griffin Perry—are one small step closer to achieving their ambitious goals.

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