Project: technical milestoneCompany-published

What was reported

Kairos Power has successfully completed 1,000 hours of pumped salt operations with its non-nuclear Engineering Testing Unit (ETU) at the company’s testing and manufacturing facility in Albuquerque, N.M.Regulator, government, developer and customer statements named in the Project Ledger · Kairos Power statement · Jan 10, 2024 · Open the source ↗

What the evidence supports

That Kairos Power, the project's developer, published the quoted statement. It records "testing reported" for Non-nuclear Engineering Test Unit (ETU), same KP-FHR technology, Albuquerque; not Hermes 2 hardware under technical milestones only.

What remains unknown

Test results stay attributed to whoever reported them. Performance at commercial scale, sustained output or independent confirmation, unless the quoted passage states them.

Source passages

Exact excerpts from the source, with links. Quotes are checked character for character against our stored copy.

Kairos Power statementKairos Power has successfully completed 1,000 hours of pumped salt operations with its non-nuclear Engineering Testing Unit (ETU) at the company’s testing and manufacturing facility in Albuquerque, N.M.Regulator, government, developer and customer statements named in the Project Ledger · Kairos Power statement · Jan 10, 2024 · Open the source ↗

Revision history

  1. Revision 1 · Nov 11, 2026, 21:11 UTC

    Hermes 2 Demonstration Plant: Non-nuclear Engineering Test Unit (ETU), same KP-FHR technology, Albuquerque; not Hermes 2 hardware (testing reported)

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