Small Modular Reactors

UK / Four Companies Progress To Next Stage In Bid To Build Country’s First SMR Nuclear Plants

By David Dalton
26 September 2024

France’s state-run EDF withdrew from process and US-based NuScale has not made list

Four Companies Progress To Next Stage In Bid To Build Country’s First SMR Nuclear Plants
Westinghouse said its AP300 SMR design has advantages because it is based on an operating reactor that is already licensed in the UK. Courtesy Westinghouse.
Great British Nuclear (GBN), a body set up to drive the delivery of new nuclear energy projects in the UK, has concluded the initial tender phase of the technology selection process for the deployment of small modular reactors and has announced four reactor technologies that will progress to the next stage.

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