The mayor of Tees Valley is on the cusp of striking a deal with a US nuclear power company to build small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) in northeast England. Lord Houchen is poised to sign an agreement with Westinghouse to allow the manufacturer to develop four mini-nukes near the mouth of the River Tees, close to the existing Hartlepool nuclear power station. SMRs are far smaller than conventional nuclear reactors and can be built in factories rather than being assembled … read more »
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