Programmes and agreements / prg-nl-gelderland-smr-location-study

Province of Gelderland SMR action plan and location studies (Dodewaard, Wijchen)

Gelderland adopted an SMR action plan in 2024 and aims to have two possible SMR locations in view before 2027, it says it will not build itself. A Haskoning study (reported June 2026) points to Dodewaard and Wijchen, and feasibility studies have started with interested municipalities such as Neder-Betuwe. No location or technology has been chosen.

Type
Feasibility or siting study
Countries concerned
Netherlands
Participants and roles
  • Government: Province of Gelderland
  • Host or customer: Gemeente Neder-Betuwe
Designs named
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Scale as stated
goal: two possible SMR locations identified before 2027
Announced or first reported
2024
Status
Active
Location and feasibility studies, the province says no decision on locations or construction is being taken.
Confidence
medium
Last checked
2026-10-14 (record review date, not proof of current activity)

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