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ČEZ and Rolls-Royce SMR expand Czech small modular reactor partnership
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Fusion42 · 22 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
ČEZ and Rolls-Royce SMR are expanding their partnership to deploy small modular reactors in the Czech Republic, marking a concrete step toward commercial SMR deployment in Central Europe. The deal signals regulatory and commercial momentum for SMR technology as a near-term baseload alternative to large nuclear plants.
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Rolls-Royce just locked a national utility as a customer for SMRs - that's proof of commercial viability and a regulatory pathway. If you're building power infrastructure, thermal management, or instrumentation for compact reactors, you now have a concrete deployment timeline and a buyer with balance-sheet credibility.
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