Summary

• Rolls-Royce signed reactor and fuel technology Memorandums of Cooperation with the U.K. National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) and Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA).
• Rolls-Royce was also selected to deliver three small modular reactors for Sweden’s first nuclear power plant in four decades.
• Jacobs was awarded a contract by Great British Energy - Nuclear to provide environmental baseline studies for future U.K. nuclear development.

By Steffan Szumowski

The United Kingdom nuclear sector is making notable progress that reinforces its role in the European and broader global nuclear renaissance. Recent announcements span technology cooperation with Japan, an export win in Sweden, and critical