NRC to debut long-awaited microreactor licensing process

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission last week announced a proposed rule for microreactor approval under 10 CFR Part 57.
The regulatory framework under Part 57 aims to enable rapid deployment of microreactors and other reactor technologies with similar risk profiles,…

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