Newcleo Subsidiary SRS Wins €36M Contract To Build Lead-Cooled Reactor Facilities In Romania

Efforts part of EU-funded Alfred project

Newcleo Subsidiary SRS Wins €36M Contract To Build Lead-Cooled Reactor Facilities In Romania
Alfred (Advanced Lead-cooled Fast Reactor European Demonstrator) is a 300-MWt and 125-MWe lead-cooled fast reactor designed by Italy's Ansaldo Energia. Image courtesy Creative Commons.

Advanced nuclear reactor developer Newcleo subsidiary Servizi di Ricerche e Sviluppo (SRS) has been awarded a €36m ($42m) contract to build lead-cooled fast reactor research facilities in Romania.

The project is being led by Romanian nuclear research company Raten and forms part of Newcleo’s work to build the ‘Alfred’ lead-cooled fast reactor demonstrator, a statement said.

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