- Advanced nuclear reactor design firm Transatomic Power announced that it will suspend operations and open-source its intellectual property.
- Transatomic’s intellectual property portfolio includes three patent applications and, presumably, reactor designs and specifications that have been held until now as trade secrets.
Transatomic Power, a company that once aimed to repurpose spent nuclear fuel as an energy source for advanced reactors, announced recently that it will suspend operations and open source its intellectual property. Transatomic cited its inability to “scale up the company rapidly enough to build our reactor in a reasonable timeframe” as the reason for closing shop. Continue reading “Transatomic Power to Open Source IP Regarding Advanced Molten Salt Reactors”