Heritage Center

08/19/2022

We're very excited to have Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation's Pilot Fuel Manufacturing (PFM) at Heritage Center! Yesterday's grand opening event was a huge success and they have done an impressive job building out their facility. We look forward to their continued success in the development of next generation nuclear technology.

New manufacturing pilot plant to produce FCM® fuel for qualification for U.S. advanced micro reactors. Production-scale radiological manufacturing line includes advanced manufacturing process licensed from ORNL

07/11/2022

03/03/2022

We're excited to welcome USNC to the Heritage Center Industrial Park!

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) announces the siting of its Pilot Fuel Manufacturing (PFM) operation in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The facility is located

02/21/2022

Check out the podcast here - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1880977/10110603

Teresa Frady, president of the Community Reuse Organization of East Tennessee, is the Spotlight Interview guest on this week’s episode of the Gone Fission Nuclear Report podcast, which covers U.S. Department of Energy environmental management activities around the nation. Hosted by Michael Butle...

02/01/2022

Teresa Frady Named CROET President & Chief Executive Officer

https://heritagectr.com/frady-named-croet-president-and-chief-executive-officer/

01/14/2022

Congratulations to the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) Oak Ridge team and its contractors for receiving this prestigious award for the 3rd year in a row! Their efforts in completing the cleanup at the former K-25 site have helped pave the way for the successful development of Heritage Center.

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm honored DOE Office of Environmental Management (EM) team from Oak Ridge with the Secretary’s Achievement Award during a virtual ceremony today for successfully removing a former uranium enrichment complex.

12/02/2021

https://www.wuot.org/news/2021-11-24/expanding-oak-ridge-trail-system-will-impact-regional-outdoor-recreation

Knoxville has gained a reputation for its urban walking and biking trails, but neighboring Oak Ridge has a similarly large network of trails and greenways. WUOT News contributor Heather Duncan explores the potential of trails, including a new rails-to-trails project, to attract residents to the once...

09/09/2021

07/16/2021

We are so excited to welcome Kairos Power to Heritage Center!!

Nuclear power company will invest $100 million in low-power demonstration reactor site Low-power demonstration reactor will be at East Tennessee Technology Park NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Kairos Power offi...

12/11/2020

We are excited to announce that Kairos Power has selected the East Tennessee Technology Park site for its fluoride salt-cooled high-temperature test reactor project!

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Cindy Chan Corporate Communications [email protected] KAIROS POWER SELECTS EAST TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY PARK SITE FOR FLUORIDE SALT-COOLED HIGH-TEMPERATURE TEST REACTOR OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – December 11, 2020 – Kairos Power announced today at the 2020 East Tenne...

10/14/2020

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Federal and state leaders came to East Tennessee on Tuesday to commemorate a historic environmental cleanup milestone. The Department of Energy (DOE) says Oak Ridge …