One Technology,
Many Solutions

Our advanced SMR technology goes beyond heat and power generation, enabling multiple applications across a wide range of industries.

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ZettaJoule Across Industries

How Our Technology Addresses Industry Needs
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Carbon-Free, High-Temperature Process Heat for the Oil & Gas Industry

Our advanced small modular reactor (SMR) will be uniquely capable of operating at temperatures up to 950 °C and producing high-efficiency electric power to meet the energy demands of the oil and gas industry while facilitating decarbonization goals.

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Our advanced small modular reactor (SMR) will be uniquely capable of operating at temperatures up to 950 °C and producing high-efficiency electric power to meet the energy demands of the oil and gas industry while facilitating decarbonization goals.

Ultra high-temperature heat improves hydrogen production efficiency, making advanced SMRs a preferred solution recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy for supplying clean hydrogen.

High-temperature thermal energy can replace fossil-fired heaters for residue preheating and coke calcination.

Our fleet of ZJ reactors will deliver clean, reliable power to oil and gas facilities through dedicated microgrids, enhancing resilience.

Our ZJ reactor will provide a carbon-free alternative to diesel generators, delivering clean emergency or primary power while minimizing the costs and risks of fuel transport.

The ZettaJoule advanced SMR will provide carbon-free heat and electricity, enabling oil and gas companies to accelerate their path to net zero.

Clean Power and Process Heat for Chemical Plants

Chemical operations typically require heat in the range of 300 - 850 °C. While conventional reactors generate heat up to 350 °C, ZettaJoule’s ZJ reactor will be designed to operate at temperatures up to 950 °C, supporting a much broader range of chemical applications.

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Chemical operations typically require heat in the range of 300 - 850 °C. While conventional reactors generate heat up to 350 °C, ZettaJoule’s ZJ reactor will be designed to operate at temperatures up to 950 °C, supporting a much broader range of chemical applications.

The high-temperature capability of the ZJ reactor will support efficient hydrogen production for synthesizing ammonia, alcohols, detergents, resins, polymers and e-fuels. Our advanced small modular reactor (SMR) will supply carbon-free heat and electricity to support the Methanol-to-Gasoline (MTG) process, offering an alternative to petroleum-based fuels.

By operating at temperatures up to 950 °C, ZettaJoule’s SMR can enhance the efficiency of thermochemical processes such as gasification, pyrolysis, and liquefaction.

The ZettaJoule SMR will deliver carbon-free energy and always-on power with exceptional reliability and output stability.

Carbon-Free Energy for Aviation, Transportation, and Shipping

ZettaJoule’s ZJ reactor will facilitate large-scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production by providing a more reliable and scalable energy source than biomass or solar energy to meet growing demand for SAF.

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ZettaJoule’s ZJ reactor will facilitate large-scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production by providing a more reliable and scalable energy source than biomass or solar energy to meet growing demand for SAF.

Our advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) will provide carbon-free heat and electricity to produce hydrogen, which when combined with captured carbon dioxide can be converted to methanol for the Methanol-to-Gasoline (MTG) process - offering an alternative to petroleum-derived fuels and transforming the way cars, trucks, buses, and industrial machinery are powered.

ZettaJoule’s ZJ reactor will provide clean energy for producing low-carbon fuels such as E-LNG, e-ammonia, and e-methanol for the shipping industry. Our advanced SMR’s high-temperature process heat can also support efficient green hydrogen production, which is essential for producing fuels capable of decarbonizing the maritime sector.

Clean Process Heat and Electricity for Steelmaking

Our next-generation nuclear technology can play a critical role in helping the emissions-intensive steelmaking industry move toward deep decarbonization.

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Our next-generation nuclear technology can play a critical role in helping the emissions-intensive steelmaking industry move toward deep decarbonization.

Our ZJ reactor will be capable of operating at temperatures up to 950 °C for energy-intensive operations such as hot rolling, casting, and annealing—replacing fossil fuel–based furnaces with clean, continuous heat.

The ZJ reactor’s process heat can be used to preheat or treat raw materials, improving overall plant efficiency and reducing energy waste.

Electricity generated by ZettaJoule’s small modular reactor can cleanly power Electric Arc Furnaces (EAFs), Electric Smelting Furnaces (ESFs), and other critical plant operations with zero direct carbon emissions.

The ZJ reactor can produce clean hydrogen to support Direct Reduction of Iron (DRI) processes, enabling low-carbon steelmaking pathways and contributing to a fully decarbonized steel value chain.

Carbon-Free Process Heat and Electricity for Mining and Refining

ZettaJoule’s advanced nuclear systems will provide high-temperature heat to support the processing and refining of critical minerals and resources - including rare earths, lithium, uranium, base and battery metals, and oil sands. Our advanced small modular reactor (SMR) can also supply clean, steady electricity for microgrids at mining sites, which are typically in remote locations.

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ZettaJoule’s advanced nuclear systems will provide high-temperature heat to support the processing and refining of critical minerals and resources - including rare earths, lithium, uranium, base and battery metals, and oil sands. Our advanced small modular reactor (SMR) can also supply clean, steady electricity for microgrids at mining sites, which are typically in remote locations.

ZettaJoule’s ZJ advanced SMRs will be deployable to customers’ sites to deliver reliable, safe, zero-carbon heat and power to all areas of mining operations – reducing or eliminating dependence on the grid and protecting against vulnerabilities such as price volatility, demand surges and weather-related disruptions.

Our SMR’s high-temperature process heat can be used for ore drying, calcination, and separation.

The reactor’s zero-carbon energy will enable clean smelting and roasting of ores as well as magnetizing roasting of iron oxides.

ZettaJoule’s advanced SMR can supply localized power for charging stations, enabling heavy-duty drilling and hauling equipment to run on clean electricity.

Reliable, clean energy can support power-intensive processes such as heap leaching, solvent extraction and electrowinning.

Our ZJ reactors will offer carbon-free heat and electricity to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in a carbon-intensive industry.

Clean, Steady Electricity for Data Centers

ZettaJoule’s fleet of ZJ advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) will be designed for deployment on-site, directly providing clean, always-on electricity to support the 24/7 energy demands of data centers. The reactors’ waste heat can also be converted to chilled water for cooling the centers.

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ZettaJoule’s fleet of ZJ advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) will be designed for deployment on-site, directly providing clean, always-on electricity to support the 24/7 energy demands of data centers. The reactors’ waste heat can also be converted to chilled water for cooling the centers.

Advanced SMR plants have a compact footprint that is significantly smaller than the area required by conventional nuclear power plants.

ZettaJoule’s ZJ small modular reactors will produce zero carbon emissions during operation, enabling data centers to align with global decarbonization goals.

Innovative Nuclear Energy Solutions for Communities

When paired with other technologies, ZettaJoule’s ZJ advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) can be used in innovative energy systems capable of supplying entire communities with carbon-free, reliable electricity, heating, and e-fuels. For example, electricity can be generated using a gas turbine while recovered thermal energy (waste heat) can be utilized for e-fuel production. Remaining low-temperature heat can then be used to provide district heating for residential and commercial users.

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When paired with other technologies, ZettaJoule’s ZJ advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) can be used in innovative energy systems capable of supplying entire communities with carbon-free, reliable electricity, heating, and e-fuels. For example, electricity can be generated using a gas turbine while recovered thermal energy (waste heat) can be utilized for e-fuel production. Remaining low-temperature heat can then be used to provide district heating for residential and commercial users.

Our ZJ reactors will deliver reliable, zero-carbon electricity and heat to remote regions, islands and other areas where traditional infrastructure is limited.

Our reactors will reduce or eliminate dependence on carbon-heavy diesel generators ensuring communities everywhere have access to clean, steady, sustainable energy. 

Zero-Carbon Energy
for Desalination

Desalination is an energy-intensive process that requires both electricity and heat to convert seawater into fresh, potable water. ZettaJoule’s fleet of ZJ reactors will be able to deliver steady, carbon-free energy to support large-scale desalination systems worldwide.

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Desalination is an energy-intensive process that requires both electricity and heat to convert seawater into fresh, potable water. ZettaJoule’s fleet of ZJ reactors will be able to deliver steady, carbon-free energy to support large-scale desalination systems worldwide.

ZJ reactors will be designed to supply steady, zero-carbon electricity to power pumps, membranes, and filtration systems essential for reverse osmosis and other desalination technologies.

In addition to electricity, ZettaJoule’s advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) can provide heat for evaporation and condensation processes used in Multi-Effect Distillation (MED) and Multi-Stage Flash (MSF) systems.

By providing zero-carbon electricity and process heat, ZettaJoule’s ZJ reactors will support green, energy-efficient desalination efforts — bringing sustainable fresh water to communities and industries in water-scarce regions.

Clean Heat and
Power as a Service

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On-Site Nuclear, Operated End to End

We offer a comprehensive energy-as-a-service solution, assuming ownership, operation, and staffing of our advanced SMRs. This enables customers to act solely as off-takers, without the complexities of owning or managing a nuclear facility.

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