Small Modular Reactors

Rolls-Royce / UK Company’s Reactor Moves To Step 2 Of Generic Design Assessment

By David Dalton
3 April 2023

‘Huge stride forward’ with potential for first units to be in operation 2032 if existing sites used
UK Company’s Reactor Moves To Step 2 Of Generic Design Assessment
The factory-built power plant can generate 470 MW of low-carbon electricity – enough to power a million homes for at least 60 years. Courtesy Rolls-Royce SMR.
Rolls-Royce SMR has progressed to Step 2 of the UK nuclear regulator’s generic design assessment (GDA) with its small modular reactor technology following the successful completion of the first step, the company said.

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