# GE Hitachi to add 500 jobs and build $200M fuel facility at Castle Hayne campus

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy plans to add about 500 jobs over five years at its Castle Hayne, North Carolina campus and broke ground on a new $200 million Natrium Fuel Facility. The facility is a project by Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas and TerraPower.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-10-21
- Where: Castle Hayne, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $200.0M
- Jobs: 500
- Status: under construction
- Products: nuclear fuel, small modular reactor BWRX-300, Natrium reactor technology
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy](https://endata.com/companies/12371.md)
- [TerraPower](https://endata.com/companies/11222.md) (partner)
- [Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas](https://endata.com/companies/65996.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [wilmingtonbiz.com](https://www.wilmingtonbiz.com/technology/2022/10/21/ge_hitachi_plans_to_add_500_jobs_at_growing_castle_hayne_campus/23791), 2022-10-21: "These new, high-paying jobs will position us to lead the nuclear energy industry into the future, help customers meet climate goals and have significant impact on the region's economy."

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