Nano Nuclear Energy Inc. Stock Price, News & Analysis

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) has announced significant progress in its KRONOS MMR microreactor construction program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). The company has engaged AECOM under a master services agreement to provide critical engineering and environmental services for the planned deployment.

The scope includes detailed environmental reviews, regulatory pathway planning, and site drilling to gather geological data necessary for submitting a construction permit application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The project at UIUC, a leading nuclear research institution, will involve technical feasibility studies, site assessment, and regulatory interface coordination.

This initiative aims to establish one of the first licensed microreactors on a U.S. university campus, positioning NANO Nuclear as a frontrunner in the microreactor industry while providing research and training opportunities at UIUC.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) announced its CEO James Walker will participate in a fireside chat at H.C. Wainwright's Powering the Future virtual conference on July 15, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET.

During the chat, Walker will discuss the company's progress on its KRONOS MMR™ microreactor project, including construction plans, testing updates, and licensing status with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The discussion will focus on the deployment of the KRONOS reactor prototype at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

The KRONOS reactor is designed to be modular, mass-manufactured, and rapidly installed, targeting multiple sectors including data centers powering AI. The webcast will be available for replay for approximately 30 days on NANO Nuclear's investor relations website.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UrAmerica Ltd. to explore strategic development opportunities across Argentina's uranium-fuel supply chain. The collaboration aims to evaluate mining, conversion, and UF₆ feedstock supply opportunities in Argentina, which hosts one of the world's largest uranium repositories.

The partnership focuses on developing mining and milling capacities in Argentina, with goals to export uranium fuel to the U.S. The MOU encompasses four key areas: uranium offtake agreements, investments in mineral production, fuel-cycle infrastructure development, and potential future joint ventures. This strategic alliance comes as Argentina's government considers privatizing its nuclear energy sector, creating opportunities for international investment.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) announced its Platinum Sponsorship of the Defense Strategies Institute's 7th Annual DoD Energy & Power Summit, scheduled for July 9-10, 2025, in Washington, DC. CEO James Walker will participate in a panel discussion on nuclear energy solutions for defense applications alongside key leaders from the Department of Energy and research institutions.

The summit aims to enhance energy efficiency and security across the Department of Defense, which represents 76% of federal energy consumption. The event will facilitate discussions between DoD members, Military Services, Federal Government, Industry, and Academia on US energy and power initiatives.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) to develop nuclear fuel supply chain infrastructure in Namibia. The collaboration aims to leverage Namibia's position as a top uranium producer to establish the country as a key player in the global nuclear fuel supply chain. The partnership focuses on infrastructure development, technology transfer, education, and workforce development. NANO Nuclear will lead assessments of industrial capability, fuel logistics, and potential international supply contracts, while NIDA will coordinate government and stakeholder engagement. Initial work will concentrate on investment opportunities, feasibility studies, and stakeholder engagement, with plans to expand into training, joint ventures, and nuclear-ready industrial site planning.

NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) has appointed Matthew Barry as Director of Investor Relations to enhance communication with investors and lead corporate communication initiatives. Barry brings over 10 years of experience in accounting, equity research, and investor relations, including roles at Deloitte, H.C. Wainwright, Cowen and Company, and Veeco Instruments. His appointment follows recent additions of former DOE Deputy Chief Data Officer Seth Berl, Ph.D. to the Board and former U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry as Chair of the Executive Advisory Board. Barry, who holds CPA and CFA designations, previously managed investor relations at Veeco where he successfully developed targeting programs attracting substantial long-term investments. NANO Nuclear, which had the top-performing U.S. IPO in 2024, aims to strengthen shareholder dialogue and market awareness through this strategic appointment.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) has appointed former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Texas Governor Rick Perry as Chairman of its Executive Advisory Board. Perry, who served as Energy Secretary from 2017 to 2019, brings extensive experience in energy policy and public service, including his advocacy for nuclear power during his tenure. The appointment strengthens NANO Nuclear's leadership team as the company develops advanced microreactor designs and pursues its strategy to become a vertically integrated leader in nuclear power. Perry's background includes service in the U.S. Air Force, two decades in elected office, and significant experience in energy infrastructure and policy. The company's Executive Advisory Board consists of high-level military, scientific, and governmental experts who provide industry knowledge and strategic connections to senior management.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) has appointed Dr. Seth Berl, Intel's Global GTM Government Technologies Chief Technologist, to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Dr. Berl brings nearly two decades of experience at the intersection of technology, research, and government programs, including his role as former Deputy Chief Data Officer at the U.S. Department of Energy. His expertise spans data science, AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, and various technical domains. Dr. Berl holds a Ph.D. in Experimental Atomic Physics and has contributed to projects across multiple federal agencies. The appointment aims to leverage his technical expertise and government experience to advance NANO Nuclear's position in the advanced nuclear technology industry and navigate regulatory pathways.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) has filed six new utility patent applications with the USPTO for its ZEUS™ microreactor technology. The ZEUS™ microreactor is designed as a solid-core battery reactor featuring a sealed core and highly conductive moderator matrix for heat dissipation. A key innovation is its fluid-free core design, which reduces risks associated with in-core coolant accidents. The reactor's compact design allows it to fit within a standard shipping container, enabling easy transportation to remote locations lacking energy infrastructure. ZEUS™ is versatile, capable of providing thermal energy for heating, power generation, and hydrogen production applications. The patent filings aim to protect key processes and components of the ZEUS™ system, supporting both NANO Nuclear's development goals and broader industry advancement.