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Oklo nuclear power plant 2

Pre-construction United States · Data-centre PPA
Gross capacity
75MW

Oklo nuclear power plant 2 is a fast reactor unit at Oklo nuclear power plant in United States rated at 75 MW gross. It is pre-construction.

Specification
Reactor type Fast reactor (FBR)
ModelAurora
Size classLarge
CoolantLiquid sodium or lead
ModeratorNone
Gross capacity75MW
Net capacity (reference)not disclosed
Net capacity (design)not disclosed
Thermal outputnot disclosed
Typical enrichment15–20% fissile, or plutonium
Ownership & location
SiteOklo nuclear power plant
Unit2
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 39.0127, -83.0008
Fuel chain for this unit
Fuel form
Mixed oxide or metallic fuel
Enrichment
15–20% fissile, or plutonium
Who makes this assembly
Upstream

Enriched fuel means this unit sits downstream of five conversion plants and four enrichment operators holding 88% of world capacity between the top three.

RosatomUrencoCNNCOrano
Conversion
CamecoCNNCConverDynOranoRosatom
Fabricator capability is recorded against reactor type and model line, not against named units — utilities do not publish fuel contracts. See the fuel chain.

Other units at Oklo nuclear power plant

UnitStatusGross MW
Oklo nuclear power plant 1 Pre-construction 75

Other Aurora units

7 units worldwide share this model designation.

UnitCountryStatusGross MW
Aurora nuclear power plant 1 United States Pre-construction 75
Aurora nuclear power plant Microreactor United States Cancelled 2
Eielson Air Force Base nuclear power plant United States Pre-construction 5
Oklo nuclear power plant 1 United States Pre-construction 75
Southern Ohio Diversification Initiative nuclear power plant 1 United States Pre-construction 15
Southern Ohio Diversification Initiative nuclear power plant 2 United States Pre-construction 15

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