Swedish utility Vattenfall has narrowed its small modular reactor (SMR) supplier selection to two finalists—GE Vernova ...

Sweden's Vattenfall says it has decided to choose small modular reactors for new nuclear capacity, with a shortlist of two: GE Vernova Hitachi's BWRX-300 and the Rolls-Royce SMR.   ; ...

The BWRX-300 SMR, once fully operational, is slated to supply roughly 300 megawatt (electric) of power to light up approximately 300,000 homes.

GE Hitachi Selected by U.S. Department of Energy to Lead Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Project for BWRX-300 with Exelon, Bechtel, HGNE and MIT July 16, 2018 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ...

If these savings can be achieved, the BWRX-300 can become cost-competitive with power generation from combined cycle gas and renewables. The BWRX-300 is the company’s 10 th generation boiling ...

GE Hitachi Selected by U.S. Department of Energy to Lead Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Project for BWRX-300 with Exelon, Bechtel, HGNE and MIT by Aaron Larson | July 16, 2018 ...

The BWRX-300 is a 300 MWe small modular reactor (SMR) derived from GEH's 1520 MWe Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR) design. According to GEH, the BWRX-300 leverages the design and ...

The BWRX-300 is a 300 MWe water-cooled, natural circulation reactor with passive safety systems that leverage the design and licensing basis of GEH’s ESBWR boiling water reactor.

“The Canadian BWRX-300 engineering and service centre will bolster Ontario’s position as a nuclear leader and further cultivate Canada’s nuclear energy workforce with an industry-leading training ...

NuScale and GE Hitachi’s BWRX 300 seem to be among the first wave of SMRs that are likely to receive licenses for commercial operation.