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US regulator nears decision on Xe-100 reactor construction permit
Original: The US NRC says there will soon be a construction permit announcement after it finished its safety review for the Xe-100
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed its safety review of the Xe-100 small modular reactor, which is proposed for deployment in Texas, and says a construction permit announcement is coming soon. The move marks a key regulatory step for the advanced reactor design, developed by X-energy, and is being watched closely by observers of the US nuclear industry as a potential milestone for next-generation reactor deployment.
Why now: A completed safety review and imminent permit decision is a significant regulatory milestone for advanced nuclear power in the US.
US Nuclear Regulatory CommissionX-energyXe-100 reactorTexas
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- The US NRC says there will soon be a construction permit announcement after it finished its safety review for the Xe-100 reactor, which is proposed for deployment in Texas. # Nuclear # News https://www. world-nuclear-news.org/article… · collectifission@greennuclear.online · 1
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