General Matter
General Matter is a USA company active in the nuclear fuel chain as haleu.
One of four companies the Department of Energy selected in October 2024 to supply HALEU, and awarded a ten-year contract in January 2026. It was a recently registered company with no operating history in enrichment at the time of selection and has not disclosed its technology, capacity or site.
Company
| Headquarters | California, United States |
|---|---|
| Founded | not recorded |
| Ownership | private |
| Roles in the chain | haleu |
Position in the chain
Downstream
Output from this company feeds the stages below it in the chain, and ultimately 419 operating reactors across these types.
| Reactor type | Operating units |
|---|---|
| Pressurised water reactor | 311 |
| Boiling water reactor | 45 |
| Pressurised heavy water reactor | 44 |
| Gas-cooled reactor | 9 |
| Light water graphite reactor | 7 |
| Fast reactor | 2 |
| High-temperature gas reactor | 1 |
Facilities
| Facility | Stage | Country | Capacity / output | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Matter | haleu | USA | not disclosed | planned |
Sources
- General Matter, company source
- Global Nuclear Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, August 2026 release , CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-06
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