US ‘disappointed’ that Rolls-Royce will build UK’s first small modular reactors

The Guardian 1 min read 12 hours ago

<p>As Keir Starmer announces SMRs to be built in Wales, US ambassador says Britain should choose ‘a different path’</p><p>Keir Starmer has announced that the UK’s first small modular nuclear reactors will be built in north Wales – but immediately faced a backlash from Donald Trump’s administration after it pushed for a US manufacturer to be chosen.</p><p>Wylfa on the island of Anglesey, or Ynys Môn, will be home to three small modular reactors (SMRs) to be built by British manufacturer Rolls-Royce SMR. The government said it will invest £2.5bn.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/13/us-disappointed-that-rolls-royce-will-build-uks-first-small-modular-reactors">Continue reading...</a>
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