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NRC Receives Application for Advanced Microreactor at University of Illinois
April 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release:

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NRC Receives Application for Advanced Microreactor at University of Illinois

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received an application from the University of Illinois to build a next-generation research reactor on its UrbanaChampaign campus, marking a step forward in the development of advanced microreactor technology in the United States . . .

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