Projects / prj-navy-crane-microreactor
Microreactor at Naval Weapons Station Crane
A commercially owned micromodular reactor is to be installed at Naval Weapons Station Crane through the Janus Program, announced in September 2026, targeted for 2028. The vendor will be named later; no design is assigned.
- Stage
- Announced
- Design
- Design not selected (Microreactor)
- Technology
- Not selected · unknown
- Operator(s)
- U.S. Navy
- Vendor(s)
- —
- Location
- Naval Weapons Station Crane · United States · precision: undisclosed
Searchable without an invented map pin. - Coordinates
- undisclosed / not plotted
- Electrical capacity
- — · scope: plant
- Thermal capacity
- —
- Modules planned
- —
- Inclusion basis
- microreactor_labeled
- Confidence
- medium
- Last verified
- 2026-10-02 (publication/verification date)
Milestones & dated events
- No dated milestones recorded yet.
Regulatory actions
- None recorded in this release.
Sources
- WNN: Indiana to get its first power-producing nuclear reactor (reputable_press, accessed 2026-10-02)
- ANS: Navy's first terrestrial reactor coming to Indiana's NWS Crane (reputable_press, accessed 2026-10-02)