Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 60506
Small Modular Reactors: Supply Chains
Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025
Question
Louise Haigh
Labour — Sheffield Heeley
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential (a) economic and (b) industrial benefits to (a) Sheffield and (b) South Yorkshire of building innovative Small Modular Reactors using
Answer
Michael ShanksGreat British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) has selected Rolls-Royce SMR as its preferred bidder to partner with to build the UK’s first small modular reactors (SMRs), subject to final government approvals and contract signature. It is expected that an SMR pro...
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