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South Korea, US and Japan agree to cooperate on SMR deployment, Seoul says

South Korea, the US, and Japan have signed a trilateral agreement to cooperate on small modular reactor (SMR) deployment in third countries, positioning themselves as competitive energy solution providers in Asia-Pacific and beyond.

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The Wire takeaway

Founders in nuclear tech, energy infrastructure, and grid modernization have a concrete new market opening: three major economies committing to coordinated SMR rollout in third countries creates demand for supply chain, licensing, and deployment-enablement startups.

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Topics: Clean Energy · Energy Storage · smr-deployment · nuclear-energy · trilateral-cooperation · asia-pacific-expansion · energy-infrastructure

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