Programmes and agreements / prg-nl-ulc-energy-rolls-royce-smr

ULC-Energy exclusive agreement with Rolls-Royce SMR for deployment in the Netherlands

In August 2022 Rolls-Royce SMR signed an exclusive agreement with ULC-Energy to collaborate on deploying Rolls-Royce SMR plants in the Netherlands, with ULC-Energy selecting it as its technology. The Dutch regulator ANVS lists ULC-Energy (Rolls-Royce SMR, 1,500 MWth / 500 MWe) among four parties in orientation talks. No site or licence application 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

Cooperation agreement or MOU

Countries concerned

Netherlands

Participants and roles

• Developer or vendor: ULC-Energy BV
• Developer or vendor: Rolls-Royce SMR

Designs named

Rolls-Royce SMR

Scale as stated

no unit count or site

Announced or first reported

Aug 2022

Status

Active
Exclusive collaboration agreement, ANVS lists ULC-Energy in orientation talks, no site, order or licence application.

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

• Collaboration for Rolls-Royce SMR deployment in the Netherlands (reputable_press, published 25 Aug 2022, accessed 2026-10-14)
• ANVS, Small modular reactors (regulator_primary, accessed 2026-10-05)