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Sweden is building four BWRX-300 small modular reactors targeting 1.2 GW of power by the mid-2030s. Studsvik, GE Vernova Hitachi, and Samsung C&T are partnering on the project, using a repeatable four-unit model to reduce costs and build a Swedish nuclear supply chain.
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