Small Modular Reactors

EBR-II experience aided ARC-100 SMR design review

Oct 24, 2019

Proven technology and data helped ARC Nuclear Canada pass initial stage of Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s Vendor Design Review.

Westinghouse signs Rolls-Royce deal; Estonia SMR study explores four designs

Oct 9, 2019

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

Moltex raises US$7.5m in crowdfunding 'first'

Sep 25, 2019

Funds raised on Shadow Foundr will primarily be used for New Brunswick Power SMR project.

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...

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