# Dow Gets Nuclear Reactor Permit in Texas

> Dow's new nuclear reactors get Texas approval for construction.
- Title: Dow Gets Nuclear Reactor Permit in Texas · Texastribune
- Summary: Dow's new nuclear reactors get Texas approval for construction. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved four advanced nuclear reactors at Dow's Long Mott…
- Keywords: dow, x-energy, nuclear reactors, long mott generating station, advanced reactor demonstration program, texas, Texastribune
- Source: Texastribune — https://feeds.texastribune.org/link/16799/17523560/nuclear-texas-dow-x-energy-permit-reactors-seadrift
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## Nuclear Regulatory Commission Approval
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued a permit for construction of four next-generation nuclear reactors at a petrochemical complex on the rural Gulf Coast of Texas.
## Dow and X-energy Project
The Long Mott Generating Station, developed by chemical giant Dow and nuclear startup X-energy, is one of two flagship projects selected by the U.S. Energy Department in 2020 for its Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program.
## Texas Nuclear Momentum
Momentum is building to meet electricity demand in Texas with small nuclear reactors.
## Key takeaway

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved four advanced nuclear reactors at Dow's Long Mott Generating Station in Texas.