Projects / prj-unity-dome-2027
Deployable Energy Unity full-power test in INL's DOME (2027)
Demonstration test, separate from the July 2026 zero-power criticality. NRIC selected Deployable Energy in September 2026 to test its Unity nuclear battery in the DOME test bed at Idaho National Laboratory in 2027, the slot Westinghouse gave up.
- Stage
- Announced
- Design
- Unity (Microreactor)
- Technology
- Other · helium
- Operator(s)
- —
- Vendor(s)
- Deployable Energy
- Location
- Idaho National Laboratory reactor-pilot area · United States · precision: approximate
Same approximate INL campus pin already used for the Aurora record. Experiment pads for Aalo-X, Mark-0, and Unity were not separately surveyed in the opened DOE notices. The NuclearChain Aalo Idaho pin near 43.52, -112.05 falls on Idaho Falls and is not used. - Coordinates
- undisclosed / not plotted
- Electrical capacity
- — · scope: plant
- Thermal capacity
- —
- Modules planned
- 1
- 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
- KIFI: Deployable Energy selected by NRIC to test its nuclear battery at DOME (reputable_press, accessed 2026-10-02)
- ANS: Deployable Energy next in line for testing in NRIC's DOME (reputable_press, accessed 2026-10-02)