International > SMR nuclear race faces “chicken and egg” dilemma, warns report

SMR nuclear race faces “chicken and egg” dilemma, warns report

Published 14:44 on June 6, 2025 / Last updated at 14:44 on June 6, 2025 / / International

The rush to develop small modular reactors (SMR) in the nuclear industry has created a classic “chicken and egg” dilemma between supply and demand, a new report has warned.
The rush to develop small modular reactors (SMR) in the nuclear industry has created a classic “chicken and egg” dilemma between supply and demand, a new report has warned.


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