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Kairos Power breaks ground on nuclear reactor in Tennessee to boost grid electricity
source: Kairos Power -> target: Tennessee Valley Authority grid
On 2026-04-17, Kairos Power broke ground on Hermes 2 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a fluoride salt-cooled high-temperature nuclear reactor project. The reactor is designed to produce 500 megawatts of electricity for the Tennessee Valley Authority grid, with output intended to support Google data centers in Tennessee and Alabama.
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Oak Ridge, TennesseeTennesseeNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America35.914, -84.270
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