X-energy has received a construction permit from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to build four small modular reactors (SMRs) in Texas, marking a significant regulatory milestone for advanced nuclear technology.
Background
Small modular reactors represent a next-generation approach to nuclear power, offering safer, more scalable, and potentially lower-cost energy solutions compared to traditional large-scale reactors.
- Source
- TechCrunch
- Published
- Nov 11, 2026 at 04:43 AM
- Score
- 7.0 / 10