US-led initiative aims to lower advanced nuclear construction costs : New Nuclear
08 July 2021 Share The US Department of Energy (DOE) is teaming up with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and providing USD5.8 million in funding for a project to demonstrate how three construction technologies from other industries can be applied to advanced reactor designs, to improve the economics of bringing advanced reactors to market. The Advanced Construction Technology (ACT) Initiative aims to reduce cost overruns and schedule slippages. (Image: NRIC) The three technologies have been used...
United Kingdom United States Rita Baranwal Purdue University Tennessee Valley Authority University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
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