A frontrunner in the competition to develop the first mini-nuclear power stations in Britain has said that it would aim to build enough plants to power about six million homes by 2050. GE Hitachi, a joint venture between GE Vernova, the American energy equipment manufacturer, and Hitachi, the Japanese conglomerate, is vying to win taxpayer funding for its BWRX-300 design, a boiling water reactor technology. “Being able to deploy six gigawatts, maybe 20 units in the UK, is aggressive but … read more »
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