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Oklo unit tentatively picked to power Air Force base in Alaska

August 31, 2023, 3:11PMNuclear News

Concept art of Oklo's Aurora Powerhouse plant. (Image: Gensler)

The Defense Logistics Agency Energy (DLA Energy) has selected Oklo Inc. as the pending contractor awardee to site a microreactor at Alaska’s Eielson Air Force Base, the advanced reactor firm announced this morning. Eielson is located on 63,195 acres in central Alaska, 26 miles southeast of Fairbanks.

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Oklo unit tentatively picked to power Air Force base in Alaska

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