Advanced Reactors

Newcleo Begins Installation Of ‘Precursor’ Non-Nuclear Test Facility In Italy

By Kamen Kraev
21 April 2026

European company also working on basic design of demonstrator LFR-AS-30 reactor

Newcleo Begins Installation Of ‘Precursor’ Non-Nuclear Test Facility In Italy
The Precursor installation is designed as a demonstrator to support development of Newcleo’s commercial lead-cooled fast reactors. Courtesy Newcleo.
European advanced reactor developer Newcleo has begun installation of its Precursor non-nuclear test facility at the Brasimone research centre in Italy, marking progress in development of its lead-cooled fast (LFR) reactor technology, chief executive Stefano Buono said.

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