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Nuclear Regulatory Commission approves modular reactor design

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The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has formally approved a small modular reactor design from NuScale.
The vote by the NRC to approve the design happened last summer but now the rule has been published so this is going to move forward.
The idea behind these reactors is that instead of building a large, custom design at a specific site, NuScale reactor modules are small enough to be built in a large factory, then transported and assembled on site.

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