Private company
Gen4 Energy
Logo: Gen4 Energy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
US company, 2012 to 2018
Gen4 Energy, Inc. (formerly Hyperion Power Generation, Inc.) was a privately held corporation formed to construct and sell several designs of relatively small (70 MW thermal, 25 MW electric) nuclear reactors, which they claimed would be modular, inexpensive, inherently safe, and proliferation-resistant. According to news coverage, these reactors could be used for heat generation, production of electricity, and other purposes, including desalination.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryenergy industry1
- HeadquartersDenver1
- Founded inSanta Fe1
- Websitewww.gen4energy.com
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Gen4 Energy, Inc. (formerly Hyperion Power Generation, Inc.) was a privately held corporation formed to construct and sell several designs of relatively small (70 MW thermal, 25 MW electric) nuclear reactors, which they claimed would be modular, inexpensive, inherently safe, and proliferation-resistant. According to news coverage, these reactors could be used for heat generation, production of electricity, and other purposes, including desalination.2
Links
- Websitewww.gen4energy.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/gen4energy1
- WikipediaGen4 Energy
- WikidataQ2658695
Sources
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- 1WikidataGen4 Energy on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaGen4 Energy on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsGen4 Energy logo by Gen4 Energy, Public domain