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Penn State FRONTIER eVinci research proposal

University identifies a proposed eVinci research facility at University Park and initial NRC engagement. Campus placement remains under assessment. This is separate from the existing Breazeale reactor; no construction, operating status or selected capacity is inherited.

Stage
Announced
Design
eVinci (Microreactor)
Technology
Other · unknown
Operator(s)
Penn State University
Vendor(s)
Westinghouse Electric Company
Location
Penn State FRONTIER eVinci research proposal host location · United States · precision: undisclosed
Named host; coordinates not independently verified.
Coordinates
undisclosed / not plotted
Electrical capacity
— · scope: module
Thermal capacity
—
Modules planned
—
Inclusion basis
microreactor_labeled
Confidence
medium
Last verified
2026-10-01 (publication/verification date)

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