Rolls-Royce SMR strikes deal to explore nuclear hydrogen production

Cecilia Keating
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Rolls-Royce's vision for the look of its SMRs | Credit: Rolls-Royce
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Rolls-Royce's vision for the look of its SMRs | Credit: Rolls-Royce

Partnership with ULC-Energy and Topsoe to explore the potential for zero emission hydrogen production using power from small modular reactors

A deal has been struck to explore the production of zero emission hydrogen at Rolls Royce's proposed small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear power plants. The Memorandum of Intent between Rolls-Royce SMR,...

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