Rolls-Royce’s nuclear manufacturing unit has announced plans for a multi-million-pound facility in Sheffield where it will manufacture and test prototype modules for its proposed fleet of small modular reactors (SMR). Housed within the University of Sheffield’s advanced manufacturing research centre, the plant will produce working prototypes of the individual modules that could eventually be assembled to become small modular nuclear power plants. Announcing the plans yesterday, Rolls-Royce SMR said the announcement marked a “vital first step” towards deploying a fleet … read more »
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