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Nuclear Regulatory Commission certifies first small modular reactor

By Breanne Deppisch
Published August 2, 2022 4:23pm ET
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission certifies first small modular reactor
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the first-ever small modular reactor, from NuScale, a step toward the goal of a next-generation form of clean energy. “The affirmation of NuScale’s design and strong safety case could not have come at a more crucial time — when around the world, people are struggling from the compounding […]


The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the first-ever small modular reactor, from NuScale, a step toward the goal of a next-generation form of clean energy.

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