US Nuclear giant signs expanded cooperation agreement with Sheffield Forgemasters
On [Friday, 1 November 2024] the US’ largest exporter of nuclear components, Holtec, reaffirmed and expanded their October 2022 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sheffield Forgemasters, a global leader in steel production and engineering and the only UK company with the ability to manufacture large, nuclear-grade forgings and castings, to support the manufacture of component […]
Holtec Britain Advances to Final Stage of GBN SMR Competition
Holtec Britain Advances to Final Stage of GBN SMR Competition Holtec Britain has been selected to advance to the final stage of the GBN SMR Competition Holtec’s planned SMR factory in South Yorkshire represents a major investment and job creation opportunity for the region. Holtec has already secured the UK Regulators’ GDA Step 1 approval […]
Holtec Chooses South Yorkshire as Home of Small Modular Reactor Factory
Holtec Chooses South Yorkshire as Home of Small Modular Reactor Factory. South Yorkshire chosen to host Holtec’s planned Small Modular Reactor (SMR) factory. Decision reinforces South Yorkshire as the natural home for emerging clean energy sectors. Holtec’s SMR factory represents a major investment and job creation opportunity for the region. Holtec’s SMR factory targets 70% […]
Holtec signs formal cooperation pact with major UK research hub
At the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in Sheffield, the US’ largest exporter of nuclear equipment, Holtec, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the renowned UK Catapult centre to collaborate on SMRs, large nuclear and fusion and the civil and defence sectors. The MoU is further demonstration of Holtec’s commitment to […]
Holtec and MTC sign “landmark” MoU to drive forward UK SMR deployment and clean energy superpower mission
Holtec Britain signed a formal cooperation pact with leading engineers and scientists at the UK’s Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) to support the manufacturing and testing of its Small Modular Reactor SMR-300. Holtec is preparing to invest into the UK industrial ecosystem. Holtec has been active in the UK for more than 15 years, working across […]
Holtec Secures UK Regulators’ Step 1 Approval for its SMR-300 Pressurised Water Reactor in Record Time
Holtec Britain, a subsidiary of Holtec International (USA) has set a new record for expeditious regulatory approval by completing the first half of the two-step UK Generic Design Assessment process (GDA) for its SMR-300 at merely 10 months. This is faster than any previous GDA assessment which also speaks to the commitment of the UK’s […]
Holtec Signs Agreements with its Global Partner Hyundai E&C and UK-Based Companies Balfour Beatty and Mott MacDonald for the SMR-300 Program in the United Kingdom
London, 5 March 2024; Holtec Britain signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with construction and engineering companies Hyundai E&C, Balfour Beatty, and Mott MacDonald at the Korean Embassy in London. The event was hosted by His Excellency Yoon Yeocheol, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United Kingdom at the Korean Embassy and attended […]
US energy company prepares to build mini-nukes in the North
Read the full article here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/05/28/us-energy-company-build-mini-nukes-north-uk-shortlist/
Holtec Britain Awarded UK Government Grant Funding for Generic Design Assessment of US-Origin SMR-300 Nuclear Reactor in the United Kingdom
We are pleased to announce that the UK Government has awarded Holtec Britain £30 million of grant funding from the Future Nuclear Enabling Fund for Holtec to complete Steps 1 and 2 of the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) as the first step towards UK deployment of our Small Modular Reactor SMR-300. Holtec looks forward to putting our […]
EDF Energy and Holtec International Sign Long-Term Agreement for Supply of Casks and Loading Campaigns for Sizewell B
From Left to Right: (Back Row) Paul Garrad, EDF Energy Generation Head of Supply Chain; Gareth Thomas, Holtec Program Manager of U.K.; Jon Alcock, EDF Energy Supply Chain Projects Manager; Tom Reid, Sizewell B Strategic Outage Manager; (Front Row) Rick Springman, Holtec Senior Vice President of International Projects; Matt Sykes, EDF Energy MD of Generation […]
