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GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy Supporting Deployment of SMR in Sweden

Key Takeaway

This article highlights a significant step towards the commercial deployment of SMR technology in Europe, offering a new pathway for developers to build firm, carbon-free generation and for large consumers to secure reliable, clean power.

AI Summary

  • GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) has engaged AFRY to support the deployment of its BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology in Sweden.
  • This agreement marks a tangible step towards commercial SMR deployment in Europe, offering developers a new option for firm, carbon-free generation.
  • For large power consumers, SMRs like the BWRX-300 represent a potential future source of highly reliable, low-carbon electricity, crucial for meeting sustainability goals and ensuring grid stability.

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GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) said it has entered into a main services agreement with AFRY, a Sweden-headquartered engineering, project management, and advisory company, to support deployment of GVH's BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) technology in that country. The post GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy Supporting Deployment of SMR in Sweden appeared first on POWER Magazine .