{"id":154054,"date":"2022-12-31T16:26:04","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T22:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/uk-plans-a-fleet-of-small-nuclear-reactors-to-fight-energy-crisis"},"modified":"2022-12-31T16:26:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T22:26:04","slug":"uk-plans-a-fleet-of-small-nuclear-reactors-to-fight-energy-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/uk-plans-a-fleet-of-small-nuclear-reactors-to-fight-energy-crisis","title":{"rendered":"UK plans a fleet of small nuclear reactors to fight energy crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/uk-plans-a-fleet-of-small-nuclear-reactors-to-fight-energy-crisis2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.K.\u2019s desire to expand nuclear energy as greener power has gone beyond its November acquisition of China\u2019s nuclear power plant and a 50 percent share in the company planning the megaproject on England\u2019s east coast.<\/p>\n<p>The government is also looking for proposals from teams in the construction and development sectors for small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) technologies, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enr.com\/articles\/55677-uk-ramps-up-outreach-to-develop-small-nuclear-reactor-fleet\" title=\"report\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">report<\/a> published by <em>Engineering News-Record<\/em> on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.K.\u2019s desire to expand nuclear energy as greener power has gone beyond its November acquisition of China\u2019s nuclear power plant and a 50 percent share in the company planning the megaproject on England\u2019s east coast. The government is also looking for proposals from teams in the construction and development sectors for small modular nuclear [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,873],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-nuclear-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}