Rolls-Royce mini-nukes project under threat as Bill Gates eyes bid. Global interest comes as British company scrambles to secure government contract. Bill Gates is eyeing a bid to build Britain’s first mini-nuclear reactor in a direct challenge to Rolls-Royce which is scrambling to secure a government contract. Seattle-based TerraPower, which was founded by the Microsoft billionaire, said it was considering throwing its hat into the ring for lucrative contracts to build Britain’s next-generation small modular reactors or “mini-nukes”. In a … read more »
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