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US announces implementation plan with S. Korea, Japan for SMR deployments

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23 September 2026

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operational-macro

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Climate Tech

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Asia-Pacific

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Read at koreatimes.co.kr →

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Fusion42 · 23 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The United States, South Korea, and Japan announced a plan to support trilateral cooperation on deploying small modular reactors (SMRs) in third countries, aiming to meet global energy demands. An industry consortium including companies from these countries plus Poland will advance deployment of the BWRX-300 SMR in Europe.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech, and 2 sources have reported it between 23 Sep 2026 and 24 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Energy founders focused on nuclear power should watch new government-backed consortia as they open markets in Europe and beyond, revealing real chances to supply and scale SMR technology. Your partnerships in the US, Korea, or Japan may be crucial sales channels now.

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2 sources · first reported 23 Sep 2026 · latest 24 Sep 2026

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