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Concern for Rolls-Royce, other developers after US mini nuclear setback Proactive ,30 Nov 2023 A major setback in the roll out of mini nuclear power plants in the US has raised concern over the UK’s own bid to introduce the technology, whose developers include Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LSE:RR.). Cancelling plans for its first small modular reactor (SMR) in…

Scuppered American power deal throws the UK’s promise of a green transition into doubt Telegraph UK, By Howard Mustoe, 29 November 2023  It was meant to provide cheap, clean power to towns in the Midwest of the US. But a scuppered nuclear power deal has thrown the promise of green power in the region into doubt, and…

The Chemical Engineer, by Adam Duckett, 27 Nov 23 NUSCALE has cancelled the first project for its pioneering small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) technology because too few customers signed up to receive its power amid rising costs. NuScale is the only company to have received design approval from US regulators for an SMR, a smaller…

   https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/french-nuclear-startup-seeks-150-million-for-reactor-prototype-1.2003704 27 Nov 23 Naarea, a three-year-old French nuclear startup, is looking to raise €150 million ($164 million) as it seeks to develop a small reactor that would meet growing industrial decarbonization needs from the start of the next decade. The company, which already raised €50 million from a handful of French family offices such…

The Energy Mix November 10, 2023, Primary Author: Mitchell Beer The abrupt failure of the leading small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) project in the United States is shining a light on public subsidies that might keep similar technology under development in Canada, even if it’s prone to the same cost overruns that scuttled NuScale Power Corporation’s…