Small modular reactor

SMR

Duke Energy Could Power Purdue with Nuclear Project

Small modular reactors (SMRs) are widely considered the best technology to increase the use of nuclear power worldwide, with advocates touting their zero-emissi…

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Doosan Kicks Off NuScale SMR Production for Idaho Nuclear Project

South Korean power industrial giant Doosan has agreed to forge materials for NuScale Power’s small modular reactors (SMR) .

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NuScale, Doosan Agree to Begin SMR Production

​NuScale Power and Doosan reached an agreement for Doosan to begin producing materials for NuScale’s small modular reactors (SMRs), with full-scale equipment …

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Rolls Royce Plans First UK Modular Nuclear Reactor for 2029

The engineering company has started the regulatory process for its new small modular reactor.

Nuclear Reactor

X-Energy to Produce HALEU Fuel for Advanced Nuclear Reactors

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) chose X-energy’s TRISO-X fuel fabrication facility to produce fuel for future advanced nuclear reactors and small modular r…

Nuclear Power Plant

SMR Startup Lines up Financing for Nuclear Power Plant Deployment

Small modular reactor (SMR) startup ARC Clean Energy Canada said it completed its Series A financing in the amount of C$30 million ($24.11 million) from private…

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Four Canadian Provinces Release SMR Strategy

The governments of Ontario, New Brunswick, Alberta and Saskatchewan released a strategic plan providing a path forward to advance small modular reactors (SMR) i…

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Ukraine, Climate, SMRs: EU and IAEA Nuclear Talks

The eighth European Union-International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Senior Officials Meeting discussed opportunities to deepen cooperation in a range of areas, …

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Early Site Work to Begin for Canadian SMR

Early preparation activities are set to begin at the site of Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) future small modular reactor (SMR)

United States

US Programme Supports Ghana Nuclear Progress

The USA and Ghana have announced their partnership to support Ghana's adoption of small modular reactor (SMR) technology under the US Department of State's Foun…

Nuclear Reactor

Chinese SMR Containment Takes Shape

The lower section of the steel containment shell has been installed for the ACP100 small modular reactor (SMR) demonstration project at the Changjiang nuclear p…

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Wisconsin Co-Op to Explore Adding Small Modular Nuclear Reactor to Generation Mix

NuScale Power and Dairyland Power Cooperative signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to evaluate the potential deployment of NuScale’s small modular reacto…

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosatom Presents SMR Technology at EXPO 2020

Rosatom, the state nuclear corporation of Russia recently hosted Small Modular Reactors Day at EXPO 2020, which is currently taking place in Dubai.

Nuclear Power Plant

NuScale Merger to Accelerate SMR Commercialisation

NuScale Power has announced plans to merge with Spring Valley Acquisition Corp to create a new "first of its kind" energy company to accelerate the commercialis…

Nuclear Policy

Finnish Nuclear Laws to be Revised

The ministry said it is carrying out the reform so "the production of nuclear energy will continue to be in the general interest of society, safe and economical…