Contentful ID
COSMOSuvUc7fv2oKJrB0Z085DA
Market
Utility
Commercial
Industrial
Community
Terrestrial Energy Inc.
Contentful ID
feef759b-a2df-a264-f9bc-0e5e713dc714-draft
Company Values
Entity Description
Terrestrial Energy was founded to develop and commercialize its Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR). In 2017, the IMSR was the first advanced reactor to complete Phase 1 of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission's Pre-Licensing Vendor Design Review.
Entity Name
Terrestrial Energy Inc.
Focus Areas
General - Organization
Entity Type
Company
Is LCRI Company?
No
Technology Areas
Technology Description
The IMSR is a fluoride salt-cooled, graphite-moderated, liquid-fueled thermal spectrum reactor based heavily on Oak Ridge National Labs' Denatured Molten Salt Reactor. The 400 MWt/190MWe reactor is designed to operate for 7 years with online refueling, utilizing 5% (or lower) enriched uranium as both startup and makeup fuel. The integral reactor vessel, which contains all primary systems, doubles as intermediate-term containment and is designed to remained sealed during operation.
Technology Name
Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR)