Samsung C&T on EnergyNotehttps://energynote.kr/en/tags/samsung-ct/Recent content in Samsung C&T on EnergyNoteHugoen-USSat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900Korean builders are lining up to build Western SMRs, but few contracts are signedhttps://energynote.kr/en/posts/korean-builders-western-smrs/Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900https://energynote.kr/en/posts/korean-builders-western-smrs/<p>On September 29, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the first US construction permit for a GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300, for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) at Clinch River, Tennessee. TVA and GE Vernova call it the first for a commercial small modular reactor (SMR) in the United States; the larger sodium-cooled Natrium plant was permitted in March.</p>