Programmes and agreements / prg-rs-smr-1200mw-target

Serbia's goal of 1,200 MW from small modular reactors (four SMRs)

In March 2024 President Vučić said Serbia was seeking international support to reach 1,200 MW of capacity from small modular reactors. In December 2024 the National Assembly ended the 35-year prohibition on building nuclear plants. No site, vendor or project 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

National plan

Countries concerned

Serbia

Participants and roles

• Government: Government of Serbia

Designs named

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Scale as stated

1,200 MW from SMRs, four SMRs (WNN headline) · 4 units stated

Announced or first reported

Mar 2024

Status

Active
Presidential goal, the 1989 ban on nuclear plants was lifted in December 2024, no site, vendor or project.

Confidence

low

Last checked

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

Related deployment projects

• No related deployment project is recorded here.

Sources

• Serbian president's appeal as country targets four SMRs (reputable_press, published 26 Mar 2024, accessed 2026-10-14)
• Serbia plans for future with nuclear energy (reputable_press, published 5 Dec 2024, accessed 2026-10-14)