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TVA anticipates preliminary site preparation work could begin as early as next year while the NRC reviews the company’s ...
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has accepted the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) application to build a small ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority’s application to build a BWRX-300 small modular reactor at its Clinch River site in Tennessee has been accepted for review by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC ...
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review the construction permit application from Tennessee Valley ...
On May 20, 2025, the Tennessee Valley Authority (“TVA”) announced that it is the first American utility to submit a small modular reactor (“SMR”) construction permit application (“CPA ...
A new ITIF report has revealed that SMRs could transform nuclear energy with government backing for cost and performance ...
TVA has the best path to deploying a commercial BWRX-300 SMR in the U.S. because the agency holds the nation's first and only early site permit for SMRs from the NRC at its Clinch River site.
The TVA Board of Directors will hold its May meeting in Cookeville, even after President Trump fired two members, leaving the board without a quorum. Four remaining board members nominated by ...
FLORENCE — The Tennessee Valley Authority is reapplying for an $800 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate construction of the nation's first small modular reactor (SMR ...
Beth Geer has become the third Joe Biden appointee to be fired by President Donald Trump from the Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors.
The Tennessee Valley Authority has submitted an application to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a permit to build a GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy BWRX-300 small modular reactor at Clinch ...