Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactor (SMR) has been shortlisted within the preliminary part of the Nice British Nuclear Small Modular Reactor expertise choice course of.
This marks a step ahead within the journey towards developing the UK’s first nuclear energy vegetation.
Chris Cholerton, Rolls-Royce SMR Chief Government Officer, stated: “We welcome our shortlisting and are keen to construct on this progress, shifting rapidly to the subsequent stage the place we will work to agree a contract and assist the authorities attain its ambition to ship as much as 24GW of nuclear energy by 2050.
“Securing a home contract is vitally vital to unlock the large international export potential of our clear vitality expertise.”
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