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Bluecore Energy raises $10M pre-seed for barge-mounted nuclear reactors

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechCrunch ·

Bluecore Energy, a maritime nuclear energy startup, raised $10 million in pre-seed funding led by Slauson & Co. The company plans to build portable nuclear reactors mounted on barges for flexible power generation. The funding will support initial development and regulatory work.

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The concept of floating nuclear reactors faces significant regulatory and safety hurdles, but the pre-seed size suggests early-stage risk-taking by investors.
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