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NRC Accepts University of Illinois Application to Build Advanced Microreactor, Kicking Off Formal Review
May 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release:

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NRC Accepts University of Illinois Application to Build Advanced Microreactor, Kicking Off Formal Review

Rockville, Md. -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has formally accepted the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's application to build an advanced microreactor on its campus, launching a detailed safety and environmental review of a project that w . . .

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