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Türkiye's Tupras inks US deal to explore small reactors for industrial use
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Fusion42 · 24 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Tupras, Türkiye's largest oil refiner, has signed an agreement with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency to explore the feasibility of small modular reactor technology for industrial use as part of its carbon-neutral transition strategy by 2050. The study will evaluate technical, economic, safety, and environmental factors to support Türkiye's goal of 5,000 MWe SMR capacity by 2050.
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Your industrial energy options in Türkiye now include pioneering small reactors that cut carbon while supplying power and heat. Tupras's study opens an early door to reshaping energy sourcing and operational efficiency.
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