Programmes and agreements / prg-nl-opmeer-smr-feasibility

Opmeer municipality SMR feasibility programme (Allseas explored as initiator)

Opmeer municipality, on its council's instruction, is investigating whether an SMR could be built locally, a feasibility study reported in September 2025 and a follow-up explored an intention agreement with Allseas. On 23 September 2026 the executive chose a broader regional approach. No developer agreement, site decision or permit is recorded.

Not a deployment project. SMR plans, agreements, studies and government programmes that are not (yet) a single deployment project. They are listed separately and are never counted as projects or reactors.

Type

Feasibility or siting study

Countries concerned

Netherlands

Participants and roles

• Host or customer: Gemeente Opmeer
• Developer or vendor: Allseas

Designs named

Allseas HTGR

Scale as stated

no unit count, Allseas reactor described as needing under one hectare (press)

Announced or first reported

Mar 2025

Status

Active
Feasibility study (Sept 2025) and follow-up, intention agreement with Allseas explored but not recorded as signed, council chose a broader regional approach on 23 Sept 2026.

Confidence

medium

Last checked

2026-10-14 (record review date, not proof of current activity)

Related deployment projects

• No related deployment project is recorded here.

Sources

• Kernenergie: Small Modular Reactor (SMR) (government_primary, accessed 2026-10-14)
• College Opmeer geeft update over vervolgstappen rond Small Modular Reactor (directory_or_aggregator, published 5 Feb 2026, accessed 2026-10-14)