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Friday, August 28, 2020
NuScale Power Makes History as the First Ever Small Modular Reactor to Receive U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Design Approval | NuScale Power
NuScale Power Makes History as the First Ever Small Modular Reactor to Receive U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Design Approval | NuScale Power: A significant regulatory milestone accomplished as NuScale readies to bring its SMR technology to market this decade NuScale Power announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed Phase 6 review—the last and final phase—of the Design Certification Application (DCA) for the company’s groundbreaking small modular reactor (SMR) with the issuance of the Final Safety Evaluation Report (FSER). The FSER represents completion of the technical review and approval of the NuScale SMR design. With this final phase of NuScale’s DCA now complete, customers can proceed with plans to develop NuScale power plants with the understanding that the NRC has approved the safety aspects of the NuScale design. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200828005299/en/ An artist’s rendering of NuScale Power’s small modular nuclear reactor plant. Photo courtesy of NuScale “This is a significant milestone not only for
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