Skip to main content

Topic

Small Modular Nuclear Reactors

15 published works

  1. New Nuclear

    Observations from the NRC’s May 10th Public Meeting on Emergency Planning for SMRs and Other New Reactor Technologies

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    Wednesday, the NRC staff held a public meeting related to emergency planning for SMRs and other new reactor technologies. Slides from the meeting can be found here. A few observations…

  2. New Nuclear

    Public Efforts to Support Next-Generation Nuclear Gaining Traction

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    Small modular reactors (SMRs) have seen some positive legal and policy developments recently. A bill to provide tax exemptions for manufacturers of small modular reactors was introduced in the Washington…

  3. Focus on Regulation

    January Advancements for Small Modular and Advanced Nuclear Reactors

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    January has already proven an eventful month for developers of small modular reactors (SMRs) and non-light water (i.e., advanced) reactors.

  4. New Nuclear

    January Advancements for Small Modular and Advanced Nuclear Reactors

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    January has already proven an eventful month for developers of small modular reactors (SMRs) and non-light water (i.e., advanced) reactors.

  5. Washington Energy Report

    NRC to Consider Variable Annual Fee for Small Nuclear Reactors

    By Troutman Pepper Locke

    On May 15, 2015, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ("NRC") approved a staff proposal to develop “variable” fees for small modular reactors (“SMRs”) through a subsequent rulemaking process.  The annual fees…