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Forget NuScale's Quarterly Numbers: Its TVA Deal Could Be the Biggest Nuclear Contract in ...
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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
NuScale Power, the only U.S. company with Nuclear Regulatory Commission approval for small modular reactors (SMRs), is poised to secure a potential record-breaking 6-gigawatt contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). This power purchase agreement would enable NuScale to start construction, significantly impacting its market valuation despite past project cancellations and industrial scepticism.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy, and 2 sources have reported it between 26 Aug 2026 and 4 Sep 2026.
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NuScale’s confirmed TVA deal cuts through years of doubt and opens a $10 trillion energy market opportunity. You in clean energy must pivot to power buyers locking in SMR contracts – this deal makes the sector’s growth real and immediate.
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2 sources · first reported 26 Aug 2026 · latest 4 Sep 2026
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