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thinkcontext 25 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Smaller reactors bring nuclear power closer to ful...

There are no working SMR's ready to be deployed in the West. The company (NuScale) that was furthest along had its flagship project die after cost estimates ballooned. Its other project was a crypto scam.

Whether any of these companies work out and make it to serial production is very speculative.

p2detar 25 days ago | [–]

The SMR in Darlington, Canada is already in construction.

https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/darlington-smr-n...

agarwaen163 25 days ago | [–]

Are you forgetting Valar Atomics exists buddy? Or Aalo, or Antares or Radiant?

thinkcontext 25 days ago | [–]

None of those are ready to deploy, they are in experimental testing. They have several phases of that still to go before they can get a license.

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