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Programs2 programs

Programs2

Programs
Program	Role	Program status	Confidence
Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations	Competing bidder	Development	Confirmed
Janus Program	Prime	Development	Confirmed

Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations
Competing bidder · Development
Confirmed
Janus Program
Prime · Development
Confirmed

Systems1

BWXT Advanced Nuclear Reactor (BANR)

High-temperature gas-cooled TRISO-fuelled reactor; a 20 MWe version is to be deployed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky under the Army Janus Program.

Development

Contract award: Aug 26, 2026

Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.

Capabilities2

Capabilities
Technology	Role	Maturity	TRL	Notes	Confidence
Advanced reactor fuel fabrication	Supplier	Limited fielding	—	Delivered a full TRISO core (40,000 compacts) for Project Pele to INL in November 2025.	Reported
Microreactors	Developer	Development	—	Builds the Project Pele prototype (core assembly ongoing in 2026) and BANR for Army Janus (Fort Campbell).	Reported

Advanced reactor fuel fabrication
Supplier
Delivered a full TRISO core (40,000 compacts) for Project Pele to INL in November 2025.
Limited fieldingReported
Microreactors
Developer
Builds the Project Pele prototype (core assembly ongoing in 2026) and BANR for Army Janus (Fort Campbell).
DevelopmentReported

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

Sources6

Profile2

1
Government recordDOE-ID NEPA CX Determination, Idaho National Laboratory
U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office · Supports Organization · parent
“BWXT Advanced Technologies, LLC is a wholely owned subsidiary of BWX Technologies (BWXT), a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel to the U.S. government”
2
CompanyLocations
Supports Organization · hq city
“#### **Advanced Technologies** **Headquarters – BWXT Innovation Campus** 1720 Mount Athos Rd. Lynchburg, VA 24504”

Systems2

3
CompanyU.S. Army Chooses BWXT Advanced Nuclear Reactor (BANR) for Janus Program
BWX Technologies · Aug 26, 2026 · Supports System
“BANR is a high temperature, gas-cooled nuclear reactor that utilizes TRISO, or TRi-structural ISOtropic, fuel.”
4
Government recordArmy reaches agreement with private industry for nuclear micro-reactors
U.S. Army · Aug 26, 2026 · Supports Organization, System · system technology:microreactors
“The five selected vendors and installations are as follows: - Antares Nuclear, Inc. – Fort Bragg, North Carolina - BWXT Advanced Technologies, LLC – Fort Campbell, Kentucky - General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems – Fort Hood, Texas - Radiant Industries, Inc. – Fort Benning, Georgia - Westinghouse Government Services – Fort Drum, New York”

Technologies2

5
NewsProject Pele progress: BWXT delivers fuel to INL
American Nuclear Society (Nuclear Newswire) · Dec 4, 2025 · Supports Organization technology
“This fuel will be used for the Project Pele microreactor being developed through a collaboration among the three parties (alongside the Department of Energy) and represents a major milestone for the project.”
6
NewsBWXT to build nuclear reactor for Army base (Cardinal News)
Supports Organization · description, Organization technology
“president of BWXT Advanced Technologies, a subsidiary focused on advanced nuclear reactors and fuel”

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