TVA, Holtec Gain $800M US Funding For Small Nuclear Reactor Builds

Bechtel, Aecon, Sargent & Lundy, BWX Technologies and Samsung are among firms teamed to construct the first SMRs in Tennessee and Michigan by early 2030s.

UK Shortlists Six to Advance Small Nuclear Reactor Designs

U.S. developer TerraPower's natrium design is not among those of U.S., British and French developers selected for next phase of fast-track competition. 

UK Names Six Developers to Advance Small Nuclear Reactor Designs

U.S. developer TerraPower's natrium design is not among those of U.S., British and French developers shortlisted for next phase of fast-track competition.

US Must Tackle Now Barriers to Advanced Nuclear Construction

Even as small nuclear reactor designs gain traction, "technical, regulatory, economic and societal acceptance" hurdles need attention to speed deployment of advanced technology, says a new National Academies analysis.

US Must Tackle Now Advanced Nuclear Construction Barriers

Even as small nuclear reactor designs move ahead, "technical, regulatory, economic and societal acceptance" barriers need fixes to expedite full deployment of advanced technology, says a new National Academies analysis.