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NuScale SMR Planned for Romania

NuScale Power of the USA and Romanian national nuclear company Nuclearelectrica plan to construct a NuScale small modular reactor plant in Romania by 2028.

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Installation of Containment Starts at Chinese SMR

The steel containment vessel bottom head has been installed for the ACP100 small modular reactor (SMR) demonstration project at the Changjiang nuclear power pla…

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TVEL Manufactures Trial Nuclear Fuel Assembly for the First Land-Based SMR Plant with RITM-200 Reactor

The plant's installed electrical capacity will amount to at least 55 MW, while the service life of irreplaceable equipment will last for about 60 years.

Nuclear Reactor

Macron Commits to SMR Reactors and Green Hydrogen by 2030

French President Emmanuel Macron said that by 2030 France must be a leader in carbon-free power generation, placing the focus squarely on nuclear energy and gre…

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New Brunswick Fast Reactor Operational 'Within the Decade'

A 2029 start-up for an ARC-100 advanced small modular reactor in New Brunswick is an "aggressive" but achievable target

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U-Battery Unveils Full-Scale SMR Mock-up

A full-scale first-of-its kind mock-up of the main vessels of the U-Battery advanced modular reactor, revealed yesterday by U-Battery and Cavendish Nuclear, has…

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Cameco, X-energy Join up to Support SMR Deployment

Cameco is one of the largest global suppliers of uranium and also provides uranium mining, refining, conversion and fuel manufacturing services.

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Terrestrial Upgrades Molten Salt Reactor Design

Ontario-based Terrestrial Energy has announced its upgraded Integral Molten Salt Reactor nuclear power plant design – the IMSR®400 –with a net 390MW of elect…

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NuScale 'Builds out' Canadian SMR Supply Chain

The company said this is critical to developing its small modular reactor technology.

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Site Analysis Proposed for Puerto Rico

Consideration of small modular reactors for the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico is advancing to the second stage.

South Korea

Doosan Heavy to Lead X-energy’s Study on SMR Nuclear Reactor Design

South Korean power infrastructure firm Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction will partner with U.S.-based X-energy on developing and designing tests for advanc…

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Ukraine Signs MOU with NuScale to Develop Small Nuclear Reactors

Small modular reactor designer NuScale Power has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine’s nuclear operator to develop SMR plants in that nation.

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Small Nuclear Generation in Yakutia to Use ‘Far Eastern Concession’ Mechanism

On the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum, the Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East, the Republic of Sakha and Rosatom State Corporation ha…

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Partners to Study Deployment of SMRs at Polish Coal Plant

Polish chemicals group Synthos and energy group ZE PAK have signed an investment agreement to explore the construction of four to six BWRX-300 small modular rea…

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NuScale, Xcel Explore Partnership for SMR Operation

SMR developer NuScale Power has signed a memorandum of understanding with Xcel Energy Inc to explore the feasibility of Xcel Energy serving as a plant operator …