- Sep 6, 2022
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UK government awards £3.3M to 6 Gas Reactor projects

The UK’s Advanced Modular Reactor Research, Development and Demonstration (AMR RD&D) program has awarded £3.3 million (US$3.8 million) to support six projects focused on the development of high temperature gas reactors (HTGRs). These HTGRs require helium as an essential input which is a coolant for the reactors.

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