US advanced nuclear technology company Oklo has selected Kiewit Nuclear Solutions as the lead constructor for its first commercial Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) in Idaho.
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions, a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation, one of North America’s largest construction and engineering organisations, will begin to support the design, procurement, and construction of the Aurora plant at INL, a project known as Auroura-INL.
Oklo said pre-construction is expected to begin in 2025 and commercial operations targeted for late 2027 to early 2028.