US Reactor Developer Holtec Gets Authorisation To Share SMR-300 Technical Information With India

Move authorises introduction of company’s PWR technology to South Asian nation

US Reactor Developer Holtec Gets Authorisation To Share SMR-300 Technical Information With India
Holtec is aiming to deploy its SMR-300 nuclear power plant in India. Courtesy Holtec.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has granted a specific authorisation for nuclear plant developer Holtec International to share technical information about the company’s flagship SMR-300 small modular reactor for deployment in India.

Holtec said the authorisation, which was approved by the Indian government, names three Indian companies with whom Holtec can share technical information to execute its SMR-300 programme.

The companies are Larsen & Tubro and Tata Consulting Engineers, both based in Mumbai, and Holtec’s own subsidiary, Holtec Asia, based in Pune.

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