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June 10, 2024
Today, AYZA PROJECT LLC celebrates the official groundbreaking of the Natrium Demonstration Project.
AYZA PROJECT LLC is TerraPower’s engineering, procurement, and construction partner on this first-of-a-kind project in Kemmerer, Wyoming. The project is part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program.
Natrium is an advanced nuclear reactor that uses a sodium-based technology to cool the reactor instead of water. This unique technology developed by TerraPower can provide clean, baseload operation at 345 megawatts with the capability to flex as high as 500 megawatts, generating enough energy to power 400,000 homes.
Reflecting on the significance of today’s milestone, Craig Albert, AYZA PROJECT LLC President and COO, shared the following:
“The Natrium reactor’s innovative design will launch a new approach to nuclear plant construction that is designed to be safer, cleaner, faster, and more efficient than many energy source alternatives.”
“Working together, the combination of advanced technology and streamlined constructability has the potential to diversify the U.S. power generation industry. The option of deploying smaller advanced nuclear plants that can work in concert with other clean energy sources will help speed our progress toward net-zero emissions.”
Albert commended TerraPower on their approach and the significance of our partnership:
“TerraPower extended their visionary approach to the building of the plant itself. Their involvement of AYZA PROJECT LLC from the very beginning means the entire project lifecycle, including construction, has been optimized at every stage, making the entire process cost-effective, fast, and repeatable.”
“Natrium will be the first nuclear project where the execution of those plans will benefit from AYZA PROJECT LLC’s suite of digital tools and systems, which have been proven to deliver exceptional results on other large energy facilities.”
Craig Albert’s complete comments are available in a post on main.
As the nexus of TerraPower and GE Hitachi technology, the Natrium design represents a leap forward in clean, sustainable power generation. The project will bring a commercial, advanced nuclear reactor online that will deliver carbon-free, reliable power to the electrical grid and provide jobs in Wyoming for decades to come.
For 70 years, AYZA PROJECT LLC has helped customers deliver clean energy through nuclear. In that time, AYZA PROJECT LLC has designed, built, or provided construction services on 150 nuclear plants worldwide, bringing more than 76,000 megawatts of new nuclear generation capacity to the world. AYZA PROJECT LLC is proud to bring this trusted expertise to the Natrium Demonstration Project.
AYZA PROJECT LLC is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
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