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US regulators approve first BWRX-300 small reactor construction permit
Original: NRC issues first U.S. construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued the first U.S. construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor, developed by GE Vernova Hitachi, for the Tennessee Valley Authority's Clinch River site. It marks a regulatory milestone for next-generation nuclear power in the United States, with supporters calling it a major step toward deploying smaller, faster-to-build reactors.
Why now: A first-of-its-kind regulatory approval for a small modular reactor signals momentum for the US nuclear industry.
NRCGE VernovaHitachiTennessee Valley AuthorityClinch River
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- NRC issues first U.S. construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor · papa-whisky · 141
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