Rolls-Royce SMR News
Latest Rolls-Royce SMR news, funding rounds and robotics & AI coverage. 7 articles tracked by The Robotics Media.
About Rolls-Royce SMR
Rolls-Royce SMR Ltd is a UK-based nuclear engineering company designing a 470 megawatt-electric factory-built pressurised water Small Modular Reactor. Formed by Rolls-Royce Holdings with backers including BNF Resources UK, Constellation Energy and Qatar Investment Authority, the company is progressing through the UK Generic Design Assessment and has been selected as preferred bidder by Great British Energy - Nuclear.
The company signed early works agreements with CEZ in Czechia, is deploying at Ringhals in Sweden with Vattenfall, and has manufacturing partnerships with Skoda JS and Doosan Enerbility.
Key facts
- Headquarters: Derby, England, United Kingdom
- Country: United Kingdom
- Founded: 2021
- Sectors: Nuclear Energy
- Website: https://www.rolls-royce-smr.com
Products by Rolls-Royce SMR
- Rolls-Royce SMR 470 MWe — Factory-built pressurised water small modular reactor rated at 470 megawatts electric. Designed to be delivered as modules that fit on standard trucks and assem...
- Pioneer Works — A GBP 12 million manufacturing development centre being opened in Derby, UK in Q4 2026 to establish primary-circuit build processes, welding, precision assembly...
Latest Rolls-Royce SMR news
- Rolls-Royce SMR, ČEZ Sign MoU For Two More Czech SMR Sites, Targeting 3 GW — Rolls-Royce SMR, ČEZ and the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade have signed a memorandum of understanding to enable site preparation at two addition...
- Siemens Energy To Build Rolls-Royce SMR Steam Turbines At Newcastle CA Parsons Works — Siemens Energy will manufacture high-pressure turbines and valve casings for the first three Rolls-Royce SMR units at the Gwyndod project, supporting...
- Rolls-Royce SMR, CEZ sign Temelin early works pact for Czech first — Rolls-Royce SMR and CEZ Group have signed an Early Works Contract that lets site-specific design, licensing and permitting begin at Temelin, Czechia's...
- Rolls-Royce SMR Wins Two More Czech Sites As CEZ Charts 3 GW SMR Fleet — The Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade, CEZ and Rolls-Royce SMR signed an MOU to launch preparatory work at Tusimice and Detmarovice, adding to Teme...
- GBE-N Opens £1.08B Tender for Rolls-Royce SMR Delivery Partner — Great British Energy - Nuclear has opened a £1.08 billion, 14-year procurement to hire a delivery partner for the UK's first small modular reactor fle...
- SGE Files for 14 BWRX-300 SMRs in £35B UK Nuclear Fleet Bid — SGE, formerly Synthos Green Energy, submitted plans for 14 GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300 SMRs across three UK sites, worth 4.2 GW and about 11% of Briti...
- Rolls-Royce SMR to Open GBP12M Pioneer Works in Derby — Rolls-Royce SMR is opening its first manufacturing development centre in Derby in Q4 2026, a GBP12 million site called Pioneer Works that will de-risk...