• The U.S. Army’s Project Janus announced $2.2 billion in awards in August to put microreactors on domestic bases, with 20 planned through the early 2030s.
  • Army energy chief Jeff Waksman said there are no plans to take them into conflict zones and noted no one has run these microreactors at full power.
  • Antares aims for a 1-megawatt reactor at Fort Bragg by September 2028 and won $161m for a space version; General Atomics says 1 megawatt is too small.