Rolls-Royce announces shortlist for SMR nuclear factory

James Murray
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Rolls-Royce announces shortlist for SMR nuclear factory

Plans for fleet of mini nuclear power stations take step forward with sites on Tyneside, Teesside, and Deeside named on factory shortlist

Rolls-Royce's plans to develop a new generation of small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear power plants in the UK took another step forward with the publication of a shortlist for the location of its first...

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