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Hadron Energy, Inc.

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Who:   Hadron Energy, Inc.
What:   Pre-Application activities associated with a standard design approval application, and manufacturing and fuel loading license application.
When:   May 2025 to Present
Website:   https://www.hadronenergy.com/

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Project Overview

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is currently engaged in pre- application activities with Hadron Energy, Inc, regarding a future Standard Design Approval (SDA) application, and manufacturing and fuel loading license applications. Hadron Energy, Inc. (Hadron Energy) is developing a standardized, factory-built, transportable, 2 MWe, low-enriched uranium fueled, light-water cooled and moderated microreactor design for commercial licensing and deployment. The Hadron microreactor design is anticipated to be used in future site-specific construction and operating license applications submitted by our customers or partners.
 
Additional information on pre-application activities can be obtained from ADAMS using a search by docket number 99902144.

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Regulatory Engagement Plan

Title Date Submitted
Hadron Energy, Letter of Intent to Begin Pre-application Processes with the NRC April 8, 2025
Hadron Energy, Inc., Submittal of Microreactor Pre-Application Regulatory Engagement Plan for Standardized Microreactor Design May 9, 2025

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Topical Reports and White Papers

The below table provides the topical reports and white papers that Hadron has submitted for the NRC staff to review. This table will be updated to include all white papers submitted along with the feedback letter.

Title Reference Status/Report
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Contacts

Contacts for Hadron Energy, Inc., Pre-Application Review
Lead Project Manager Emmanuel Sayoc
301-415-4048
Contact a Public Affairs Officer Scott Burnell
301-415-8204

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Wednesday, May 21, 2025