Westinghouse, Kairos win $18mn of SMR funding


Published: April 3, 2019

Small modular reactor developers Westinghouse and Kairos Power were the main winners in the Department of Energy’s (DOE) latest funding round for advanced reactor projects. The DOE has allocated a total of $19 million to four nuclear technology projects, on a cost share basis.

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