The NRC (from 1974-2022) has certified six other designs: the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor, System 80+, AP600, AP1000, the Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor and the APR1400. Designs for ...

One particularly eager provision instructs the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to designate, within 90 days, at least one site on DOE-controlled land for the deployment of an advanced nuclear ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on Tuesday said it has approved a new version of the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) nuclear power plant design proposed by the South Texas ...

Modular design of SMRs The BWRX-300 is a 300 MWe water-cooled, natural circulation SMR with passive safety systems. The design is based on the licensed ESBWR boiling water reactor previously ...

TVA plans to build the 10th generation of GE's boiling water reactor, a design it already operates at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant in Alabama. A nuclear leader compared different sizes of ...

GE Hitachi, the US-Japanese nuclear joint venture, has opened talks with British regulators to secure approval for its Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR). 24 November 2009 – GE ...

[STP, 14 May] Sargent & Lundy have been chosen to act as Owner's Engineer to South Texas Project (STP) on its forthcoming project to build two new reactors. The new units are to be General Electric's ...

Updated July 19, 2023 11:40 AM Richland, WA Energy Northwest has signed an agreement with the goal of having an advanced small nuclear reactor producing power in Eastern Washington by the end of 2030.

General Electric (GE) has submitted its Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR) for inclusion on a shortlist for approval in the UK. The country is facing the shutdown of its reactor fleet, ...