US Army Awards 2.2B for Base Microreactors
The US Army awarded up to 2.2 billion dollars to five companies to build and operate small nuclear reactors on military bases. The Janus program aims to power remote installations and foster commercial microreactor technology by September 2028.
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The United States Army awarded up to $2.2 billion to five companies during Wednesday afternoon to build and operate factory-built nuclear microreactors on military bases. The Janus program aims to deploy the first portable 20-megawatt plant by September 2028. The initiative seeks to cut high energy costs at remote installations while fostering commercial markets.
