Gadsden chosen for $232 million microreactor assembly plant creating 250 jobs

USNC’s Chief Nuclear Officer, Dan Stout, stands with Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford. Seattle-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. will build a $232 million micro-modular reactor assembly plant in Gadsden, the company announced today.

The automated facility will manufacture, assemble, test and inspect non-radiological modules needed to construct USNC’s micro-modular reactor.USNC’s Chief Nuclear Officer Dan Stout, made the announcement at the 10th Advanced Reactors Summit and Technology Trailblazers Showcase in Charlotte, N.C., today, with Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford in attendance.

“Alabama is home to an impressive array of highly innovative companies, so our state is an ideal place for Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp.’s new advanced microreactor assembly plant,” Ivey said in a statement. Ted Coulter, Plant Director for the MMR factory at USNC, said the company was attracted to Gadsden by its workforce, support and training programs.

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