Maritime Nuclear Startup Bluecore Buys First Uranium For Nuclear Plants On Barges nucnet.org

Bluecore Energy, a Long Beach startup developing floating nuclear power plants, has purchased its first uranium hexafluoride supply, enriched to 4.95% uranium-235, for future fuel fabrication and testing. The company says its first barge-mounted system is designed to produce about 10 MW of continuous power, and the purchase follows its recent $50 million seed funding.