International Expansion and Partnerships
NuScale has made significant advancements internationally, with partnerships in Ghana and progress on the RoPower project in Romania. These developments include a $20 million customer deposit related to RoPower and the authorization to proceed with Phase 2 front-end engineering design (FEED) work.
Increased Interest in Nuclear Energy
There is a growing demand for nuclear energy, especially from tech companies seeking carbon-free power for data centers. NuScale's small modular reactors (SMRs) are positioned as an attractive solution, with ongoing discussions with major tech firms.
Financial Position Improvement
NuScale's cash position improved to $161.7 million with no debt, driven by disciplined budgeting and cost optimization efforts. Operating expenses have been significantly reduced from $93.9 million to $41.2 million year-over-year.
Progress on SMR Technology
NuScale's SMR technology is leading in terms of regulatory approval and manufacturing readiness, with ongoing production activities by Doosan Enerbility.