GE Vernova and Hitachi Target Southeast Asia for Small Modular Reactor Expansion

GE Vernova and Hitachi are evaluating opportunities in Southeast Asia to deploy small modular reactors, marking a strategic move in the region's clean energy transition. The collaboration underscores growing global momentum for nuclear innovation in emerging markets.

• GE Vernova and Hitachi are exploring SMR deployment in Southeast Asia
• The BWRX-300 reactor is the first grid-scale SMR contract in North America
• Ontario Power Generation’s Darlington site hosts the BWRX-300 project
• SMR development supports clean energy transitions in emerging markets
• No specific project locations or financial figures disclosed in the announcement
• The initiative reflects growing global interest in nuclear innovation