Small modular reactor - Wikipedia
The small modular reactor (SMR) is a class of small nuclear fission reactor, designed to be built in a factory, shipped to operational sites for installation and then used to power buildings or other commercial operations.
The world’s 10 smallest nuclear reactors - Power Technology
2013年12月11日 · The reactor unit under construction for the upcoming Shidao Bay NPP near Rongcheng in the Shandong Province of China ranks as the world’s eighth smallest nuclear reactor. Shidao Bay 1 is a high temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) with a gross power capacity of 211MWe and a thermal capacity of 500MWt.
We were promised smaller nuclear reactors. Where are they?
2023年2月8日 · Because of their size, small modular reactors (SMRs) could solve some of the major challenges of traditional nuclear power, making plants quicker and cheaper to build and safer to operate.
What are Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)? | IAEA
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Microreactors - Idaho National Laboratory
2024年12月12日 · A microreactor is a small nuclear reactor that can operate as part of the electric grid, independently from the electric grid, or as part of a microgrid to generate up to 20 megawatts thermal energy that can be used to generate electricity and provide heat for industrial applications.
NRC Certifies First U.S. Small Modular Reactor Design
2023年1月20日 · The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued its final rule in the Federal Register to certify NuScale Power’s small modular reactor. The company’s power module becomes the first SMR design certified by the NRC and just the seventh reactor design cleared for use in the United States.
Small Nuclear Reactors: Tiny NuScale Reactor Gets Safety Approval
2020年9月2日 · NuScale wants to put its small reactor in applications from singles that power small towns or facilities up to bundles that will work like “traditional” large-scale nuclear plants.
First U.S. Small Nuclear Reactor Design Is Approved
2020年9月9日 · The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved the design of a new kind of reactor, known as a small modular reactor (SMR).
Advanced Small Modular Reactors - Idaho National Laboratory
2024年12月12日 · A small modular reactor (SMR) is a nuclear fission reactor that features factory-built-and-assembled modules in a variety of configurations and electricity outputs. About 1/10 to 1/4 the size of a traditional nuclear energy plant, SMRs feature compact, simplified designs with advanced safety features.
Small Modular Reactors explained - European Commission - Energy
2023年3月19日 · SMRs are defined as small nuclear reactors with a maximum output of 300 Megawatt electric (MWe) and can produce 7.2 million kWh per day. By comparison, large-size nuclear power plants have an output of over 1,000 MWe and can produce 24 million kWh per day.