“By providing an early commitment and working in series, Rolls-Royce SMRs will be able to contribute to the bold vision set out by the Prime Minister for energy security and decarbonisation.
“Rolls-Royce SMRs offer an affordable, sustainable and secure low carbon future for the UK and an export opportunity to realise the aims of Global Britain if we act now.”
Part of the Government’s £210million investment makes up part of a £500million cash injection to help build the technology.
The plan to put this technology on the market also took a step forward after Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng called on Government regulators to assess the designs of the product.
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Article source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1598139/olls-royce-mini-nuclear-reactors-energy-paul-stein-kwasi-kwarteng