Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation, announced plans to locate operations in Roane County, Tennessee

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation, a manufacturer of inherently safe nuclear fuels, announced plans to locate operations in Roane County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 31 new jobs and investing $13 million at the pilot facility which will specialize in manufacturing the company’s Fully Ceramic Microencapsulated nuclear fuel and refractory ceramic materials. Economic development partners include Oak Ridge Electric Department, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Roane Alliance, City of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce and Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development.