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Holtec International is a supplier of equipment and systems for the energy industry. [1] [2] Founded in Mount Laurel, New Jersey in 1986, Holtec International is a privately-held technology company with domestic operation centers in New Jersey, Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania and worldwide in Brazil, India Japan, Mexico, Poland, South Africa, Spain, U.K. and Ukraine. [3]
The term SMR refers to the size, capacity and modular construction. Reactor type and the nuclear processes may vary. Of the many SMR designs, the pressurized water reactor (PWR) is the most common. However, recently proposed SMR designs include: generation IV, thermal-neutron reactors, fast-neutron reactors, molten salt, and gas-cooled reactor ...
NuScale's VOYGR SMR plant is a "modular" system designed to easily scale from small to medium commercial applications. [121] The VOYGR relies on light water and works individually or in concert as teams of up to 12 modules. In its latest iteration, the maximum output for one module is 77 MWe. As a 12-module system, the VOYGR delivers up to 924 MWe.
The Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan has closed a $1.5 billion loan to support the first reactor restart in U.S. history, the Department of Energy announced Monday.. Palisades’ owner, Holtec ...
New Jersey-based Holtec says the bulk of the decommissioning of the 60-year-old Westchester County plant won’t be finished until 2041. ... Jan. 12, 2022. Holtec International is in the process ...
Holtec International proposed the project to hold up to 100,000 metric tons of the used fuel at the surface on a 1,000-acre property near the Eddy-Lea County line and received a license to build ...
However, in September 2022, Holtec applied for funds from the Civil Nuclear Credit to reopen the plant. [12] This request was denied in November 2022. [13] In December 2022, Holtec announced that it will reapply for funds from the Civil Nuclear Credit in order to restart Palisades. [14] Other efforts have been made to "repower" the plant. [15]
Mar. 5—Federal judges in Washington, D.C., reviewed a petition Tuesday by opponents of Holtec International's plans to build an underground storage site for spent nuclear fuel in southeastern ...