Ukraine / Sweden’s Leadcold Signs Agreement To Investigate SMR Deployment

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Sweden’s Leadcold Signs Agreement To Investigate SMR Deployment
The Zaporizhzhia nucear power station in Ukraine has been occupied by Russia since the early days of the invasion.

Swedish small modular reactor developer Leadcold has signed a letter of intent with Ukrainian energy group NGSI to investigate the conditions for delivering SMRs to Ukraine after the end of the war with Russia.

Stockholm-based Leadcold said Ukraine is expected to develop and secure large amounts of green, cheap, and reliable electricity after the war, and wants to explore the possibility of meeting this through collaboration.

The letter of intent aims to establish a “strategic and operational partnership”, which will begin with investigating the conditions for building and operating nuclear power plants in Ukraine.

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