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NuScale microreactor

NuScale's heat-pipe, non-light-water thermal microreactor concept of 2 to 10 MWe for terrestrial use, described in a 2023 developer conference paper; separate from the NuScale Power Module. This dated design profile does not establish current development, a deployment site or any regulatory permission.

Source snapshot: 2023 (edition or document date of the cited source). Source review does not establish current availability or a deployment.

Class
Microreactor
Technology
Other
Coolant
other
Spectrum
thermal
Developer / vendor(s) as of 2023
NuScale Power
Module electrical
—
Module thermal
—
Inclusion basis
microreactor_labeled
Confidence
medium
Last verified
2026-10-03

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