Small Modular Reactors

French consortium enters SMR race; Saudi Arabia and South Korea sign SMR deal

Sep 25, 2019

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

Rolls-Royce group wins funding as UK SMR race gathers pace

Sep 11, 2019

Competition from Canada to build first SMR increases pressure on design competition.

U.S. DoE opens National Reactor Innovation Centre; China plans five nuclear fuel processing plants

Sep 11, 2019

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

Global First Power enters Stage 3 of CNL SMR programme

Aug 29, 2019

GFP's design is first to enter environmental assessment, having passed rigorous due diligence requirements.

NuScale outlines ‘challenges’ faced in meeting NRC regulations on SMR design

Aug 6, 2019

NuScale sought exemptions to tackle hurdles in licensing process for its passive technology.

Canada SMR race expands to six entrants

Jun 5, 2019

U-Battery is latest of six confirmed proposals for an operational small modular reactor by 2026.

Westinghouse targets fast licensing, tiny footprint for new SMR

May 22, 2019

Westinghouse’s eVinci heat pipe reactor design will provide cost and siting advantages and high technology readiness should accelerate design licensing approval, project directors told...

NuScale, Lightbridge to develop advanced SMR fuel; UK launches 'virtual engineering' for new reactors

May 22, 2019

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

Korea's Doosan to supply NuScale parts; French energy bill to delay reactor closures

May 8, 2019

Our pick of the latest nuclear power news you need to know.

NuScale develops new micro reactor designs in fresh SMR push

Apr 17, 2019

SMR developer NuScale is developing two different micro reactor designs, targeting industry and remote customers with faster deployment and longer fuel cycles, Tom Mundy, Chief...

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