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Bluecore Energy Raises $50 Million for Floating Nuclear Plants

9/9/2026

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  • Bluecore Energy secured $50 million seed funding to develop floating nuclear power plants.
  • The design targets about 10 MWe using light-water reactor technology with refueling only every few years.
  • U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Coast Guard are reviewing the design under a new oversight memorandum.
  • Bluecore aims to power ports, AI data centers, remote islands and coastal settlements with zero-emission energy.