North Wales selected for UK’s first small modular reactor | Decarbonisation News
Wylfa in North Wales will host the UK’s first small modular rector (SMR), 10 years after its nuclear plant closed. The £2.5bn project will be built by publicly-owned Great British Energy (under Great British Energy-Nuclear) and designed by Rolls-Royce SMR. Initially three SMR units will be developed, but Great British Energy-Nuclear believes the site could potentially host up to eight. Each Rolls-Royce SMR will generate 470 megawatts of low carbon energy. … to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or consider subscribing to gasworld You’ve reached your weekly limit to access free articles! Want to keep reading? Please register for free and create a profile to gain access to this full article and gasworld’s daily news. For access to more content including our monthly digital magazines, subscriber-only features or columns… Read More »North Wales selected for UK’s first small modular reactor | Decarbonisation News