Thorizon Secures $42.5M to Transform Nuclear Waste into Carbon-Free Energy Innovation

Thorizon is thrilled to announce a landmark funding milestone, having raised $42,500,000 to propel its cutting-edge clean energy initiatives forward. In an era dominated by the urgent need to combat climate change and secure our energy future, Thorizon is redefining nuclear energy’s role by tapping into a previously underutilized resource: nuclear waste. At its core, Thorizon is committed to maximizing every available source of clean energy, and this funding will significantly boost the development and deployment of its innovative technology. Central to this breakthrough is the Thorizon One—a modular molten salt reactor designed to convert nuclear waste into 250MW of carbon-free energy with exemplary safety standards. Its unique design features multiple fully enclosed cartridges, allowing for seamless integration of future innovations and continuous enhancements in efficiency and safety. This reactor not only generates a significant amount of clean energy but also addresses the pressing environmental challenge of reducing long-lived radioactive waste. With its safe-by-design approach, Thorizon One positions itself as a cornerstone in the transition towards sustainable and circular energy systems. The substantial investment of $42.5 million will accelerate research and development, streamline the scale-up of manufacturing, and expand operational capabilities to meet rising global energy demands. It is a testament to the confidence investors have in Thorizon’s vision and technical prowess. As the company moves forward, this funding will catalyze the journey towards a future where legacy nuclear waste is transformed into a vital part of our clean energy infrastructure. Thorizon remains focused on pioneering safe, smart, and circular energy solutions, ensuring a resilient and sustainable energy landscape for generations to come.