The U.K. has reached a significant milestone in its pursuit of advanced nuclear energy with the approval of GE Hitachi’s BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) design by regulatory authorities. Announced by the American Nuclear Society, this accomplishment marks a critical step forward for the deployment of compact, scalable nuclear technology aimed at supporting the country’s clean energy goals. The regulatory clearance underscores growing international confidence in SMRs as a viable solution for low-carbon power generation, positioning the U.K. at the forefront of next-generation nuclear innovation.
BWRX 300 Achieves Key Regulatory Approval in the United Kingdom
The advanced BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) has marked a pivotal step forward by securing a critical regulatory nod in the United Kingdom, signaling strong confidence in its safety and design integrity. This achievement not only endorses the reactor’s cutting-edge technology but also underscores its potential…
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Author : Miles Cooper
Publish date : 2025-12-17 08:23:00
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