Westinghouse unveils AP300 small modular reactor for mid-sized nuclear technology

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By mmillikinMay 6, 2023, 7:16 am935 ptsInteresting
Westinghouse Electric Company launched its newest nuclear technology, the AP300 small modular reactor (SMR), a 300-MWe (900MWth) single-loop pressurized water reactor. The AP300 SMR design is scaled from the advanced, proven AP1000 reactor and is the only SMR truly based on an Nth-of-a-kind operating plant. The…

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