nuclear

uk awards deal with rolls-royce smr. 
systems thinking: policy-capital-manufacturing-demand flywheel
takeaways:  
1. £2.5b public seed to de-risk first builds. 
2. factory-built trio could cut cost/time, to power 3 million homes, add 3k jobs. 
3. victory over westinghouse, holtec, ge-hitachi puts uk on path to potentially export smrs. 
article:

uk awards deal with rolls-royce smr. 
systems thinking: policy-capital-manufacturing-demand flywheel
takeaways:  
1. £2.5b public seed to de-risk first builds. 
2. factory-built trio could cut cost/time, to power 3 million homes, add 3k jobs. 
3. victory over westinghouse, holtec, ge-hitachi puts uk on path to potentially export smrs. 
article: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/uk-selects-rolls-royce-smr-build-small-nuclear-modular-reactors-2025-06-10/