Update
1 Apr 2026

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy BWRX-300 (update)
Joint venture GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (Hitachi GE in Japan) is developing the BWRX-300, a small modular reactor (SMR) that is based on the BWR (boiling water reactor) design. Site preparation for its first deployment in Darlington, Canada, has begun.
Background
21 Apr 2023

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and the BWRX-300
Joint venture GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (Hitachi GE in Japan) is developing the BWRX-300, an SMR (small modular reactor) that is based on the BWR (boiling water reactor) design. It hopes to deploy the first of its SMR designs in 2028.
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