US to build ‘historic’ 6,000-megawatt nuclear plant powering 4.5 million homes

Image courtesy of NuScale via Wikimedia. CC BY-SA 2.0. Article by Aman Tripathi. Interesting Engineering – September 5, 2025.

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has entered into an agreement with ENTRA1 Energy to develop up to 6 gigawatts (GW) of new nuclear power. It involves the construction of six new nuclear plants across TVA’s seven-state service region. Each of these new facilities will be powered by 12 individual NuScale Power Modules (NPM). […]

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