NuScale ‘In Advanced Discussions’ And Could Deliver Operating SMR By 2030

Early customers could include data centres, heavy industry and utilities

NuScale ‘In Advanced Discussions’ And Could Deliver Operating SMR By 2030
A digital mockup of a potential NuScale small modular reactor nuclear plant. Courtesy NuScale.

US nuclear reactor company NuScale Power is in advanced discussions with several potential customers for its small modular reactor (SMR) technology and could deliver an operating power plant in 2030, chief executive officer John Hopkins said during a first-quarter earnings call.

NuScale remains on track for an expected July approval from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for its uprated 77-MW electric design, the company said.

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