Event Brief
Tennessee finalist for $50B DOE nuclear innovation campus
Filed: Jul 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Tennessee named a finalist by DOE to host a Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus, boosting Roane County and the Oak Ridge Corridor.
WHO: U.S. Department of Energy; Tennessee; Energy Secretary Chris Wright
WHAT: Tennessee named one of five finalists to host a Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus tied to modernizing the nuclear fuel supply chain
WHEN: Jul 28, 2026 at 2:39 PM ET
WHERE: Roane County and the Oak Ridge Corridor, Tennessee
WHY: The U.S. Department of Energy selected Tennessee as a finalist for the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus.
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