After a 30 - year hiatus, there is a greater push for more nuclear power plants, with 22 new
reactors under review.
Not exact matches
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is working on a small - scale
reactor, and Westinghouse has been working on an advanced Generation IV small
reactor, the International
Reactor Innovative and Secure, which is
under review at NRC.
Immediately after the Fukushima incident, China suspended its
reactor approval process to
review the safety of existing plants, but the government has since indicated that the 26,600 megawatts
under construction will move forward.
The government suspended new
reactor approvals until late 2012 and
reviewed the safety of both operational and
under - construction
reactors over several months.