Five out of six shortlisted firms have successfully submitted initial tenders for small modular reactors (SMRs) to Great British Nuclear (GBN) as the body’s competition for rolling out the technology in the UK moves forward. GE-Hitachi, Holtec Britain, NuScale Power, Rolls-Royce SMR and Westinghouse Electric Co all successfully submitted their documents this week to meet the new deadline post-election. SMRs are nuclear power stations that have lower capacity than large-scale nuclear plants. They are in theory quicker and cheaper to … read more »
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