The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the construction of a Bill Gates-backed nuclear reactor in Wyoming. The TerraPower project, known as the Natrium reactor, is the first commercial-scale advanced nuclear plant to receive this permit in nearly a decade. This 345-megawatt sodium-cooled reactor will be built near a retiring coal-fired power plant in Kemmerer, […] The post US approves construction of Bill Gates-backed nuclear reactor in Wyoming appeared first on Metro TV Online .