Companies plan to look at market potential for small modular nuclear plant
Rolls-Royce and Turkey’s state-owned electricity generation company EUAS have signed a memorandum of understanding to carry out a study to evaluate the possibility of building small modular reactors in Turkey.Rolls-Royce said the two companies would evaluate the technical, economical and legal aspects of SMR construction. They will also look into the joint production of SMRs.The agreement, which Rolls-Royce has signed in its role as a member of a consortium designing an SMR, said the agreement commits to a study that will look at market potential for the plant in Turkey and globally.
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