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Behind America’s microreactor revolution: The technology and energy entrepreneurs driving the U.S. nuclear renaissance

Deployable Energy CEO and Co-Founder Bobby Gallagher demonstrates the Unity microreactor's technology to U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
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Deployable Energy CEO and Co-Founder Bobby Gallagher demonstrates the Unity microreactor's technology to U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Less than 48 hours after a U.S. third reactor achieved criticality, the founders of Deployable Energy are offering an in-depth look at the technology driving America’s microreactor revolution.

The new Unity reactor is small enough to fit inside the bed of an F-150 truck, yet generates enough electricity to power 700 homes for five years.

Tune in to Local News 8 tonight at 5 PM for full coverage. This is a developing story will be updated throughout the day.

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