Novel UAMPS-NuScale SMR Nuclear Project Gains Participant Approval to Proceed to Next Phase

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 20:11:16 +0000

Despite a steep hike in the project cost estimate for the proposed 462-MWe Carbon-Free Power Project (CFPP), 26 of 27 public power entities have voted to continue development of the first-of-its-kind six-module NuScale Power VOYGR-6 small modular nuclear (SMR) plant. The 26 project participants—subscribers who could eventually offtake portions of the project’s power—lodged financial commitments […]

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Doosan Kicks Off NuScale SMR Production for Idaho Nuclear Project

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 23:12:30 +0000

South Korean power industrial giant Doosan has agreed to forge materials for NuScale Power’s small modular reactors (SMR) starting as early as this year to support the commercial deployment of VOYGRs at the 462-MWe Carbon-Free Power Project (CFPP) in Idaho Falls. NuScale separately also teamed with American large component forging firms to boost its U.S. […]

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Xcel Energy Considering Nuclear Operator Role at Idaho NuScale SMR Plant

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 19:37:54 +0000

Xcel Energy is exploring a role as operator of the 462-MWe Carbon-Free Power Project (CFPP), potentially becoming a key member of the first-of-its-kind small modular reactor (SMR) power plant that is under development at an Idaho National Laboratory (INL) site in Idaho Falls. The development is another sizable step for the six-module NuScale Power VOYGR project. […]

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Nuclear Field Activities Completed for Idaho NuScale SMR Project

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:33:18 +0000

The 462-MWe Carbon-Free Power Project—the first six-module NuScale Power VOYGR-6 power plant—has completed field investigation activities at its Idaho National Laboratory (INL) site in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The achievement announced on Feb. 3 marks a major milestone for CFPP LLC, the entity Utah state energy services interlocal agency Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) established […]

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