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Molten Chloride Fast Reactor (MCFR)
Project Overview
The molten chloride fast reactor (MCFR) is a type of molten salt reactor (MSR). Molten chloride salt fuel serves as both the fuel and the coolant.
Pre-application interactions are being planned.
To subscribe to the TerraPower Molten Chloride Fast Reactor (MCFR) email service, select TerraPower MCFR from the Advanced Reactors list after entering your email into the GovDelivery system.
For information about TerraPower’s Natrium project, please see the Natrium webpage.
Contacts
Contacts for the Molten Chloride Fast Reactor (MCFR) Pre-Application Review | |
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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, September 08, 2026