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UIN 85979

Small Modular Reactors

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 October 2025

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5 November 2025 · Answer

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5 November 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of small modular reactors being made as load following energy sources.

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  1. 28 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of small modular reactors being made as load following energy sources.

    Source: Commons

  2. 5 November 2025

    Answer

    The next generation of nuclear, including small modular reactors (SMR), offers new possibilities including faster deployment, lower capital costs, and greater flexibility. Whilst nuclear energy has a unique role to play in delivering stable, low carbon ba...

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