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Deep Fission is developing a 15 MWe underground nuclear reactor, the Gravity Nuclear Reactor, in Kansas, designed to supply low-emission energy to industrial clients and data centers. Utilizing low-enriched uranium fuel and existing oil and geothermal infrastructure, the project has received 'demonstration' authorization from the U.S.

Department of Energy and plans to submit a Combined License application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in 2026. Initial funding for the pilot unit has already been secured, amounting to tens of millions of dollars.