TerraPower Isotopes (Actinium-225)

Overview

Medical-isotope business producing actinium-225 (Ac-225), a rare alpha-particle-emitting isotope used in targeted radiotherapeutics for cancers including prostate, breast, colon, and neuroendocrine cancers, melanoma, and lymphoma.

Producing Ac-225 at commercial scale via weekly production runs since October 2024, supplying pharmaceutical partners for radiopharmaceutical development and human clinical trials from its Everett, Washington facility. A second, larger cGMP facility (the Bellwether Laboratory in Philadelphia, $450M investment, 250,000 sq ft) broke ground May 6, 2026 and is intended to expand global Ac-225 capacity twentyfold, with production starting in 2029.

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