Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

Appalachian Power authorized to incur SMR site costs

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Virginia regulators have approved Appalachian Power’s decision to spend money on site development and evaluation for a possible small modular reactor (SMR).
The Virginia State Corporation Commission’s Nov. 12 order approved the American Electric Power utility’s…

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UK government selects Wylfa to host its first Rolls-Royce SMRs

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