Programmes and agreements / prg-hu-us-hungary-nuclear-mou-2025

US-Hungary nuclear energy memorandum covering SMRs (November 2025)

On 7 November 2025 the US and Hungarian governments signed a nuclear energy memorandum that, per the US State Department, signals intent to negotiate cooperation including SMRs, it said Hungary signalled support for up to ten SMRs worth up to USD 20 billion. It is a statement of intent, not an order.

Type
Intergovernmental agreement
Countries concerned
Hungary
Participants and roles
  • Government: Government of Hungary
  • Government: US Department of State
Designs named
—
Scale as stated
Hungary signalled intent to support up to 10 SMRs (US State Department) · 10 units stated
Announced or first reported
7 Nov 2025
Status
Active
Intergovernmental MoU signalling intent to negotiate, not an order or a plant.
Confidence
low
Last checked
2026-10-14 (record review date, not proof of current activity)

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