Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 4 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 November 2025 (named day). It was answered by Michael Shanks (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 November 2025 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Nuclear Reactors
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of the number of Advanced Modular Reactors that will be functional and fully operational by 2035.
- Answer
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Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs) have the potential to provide reliable, low-carbon energy for electricity generation and energy uses beyond baseload power.
At the Spending Review, the government committed to provide a pathway for privately-led advanced nuclear technologies. Great British Energy – Nuclear has been tasked with assessing proposals within a new framework, with the National Wealth Fund exploring potential investment opportunities and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero exploring revenue support for viable projects. The new framework will be published shortly.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 87696
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Nuclear reactors
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2025-11-11 17:45:40 +0000
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