Small Modular Reactors
Commons · Question 92259 · Tabled 18 Nov 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 26 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Pippa Heylings
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the waste heat from SMR turbine halls is used in a way that contributes to achieving net zero.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 26 Nov 2025
Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) will play an important role in helping the UK achieve our energy security and net zero ambitions. Government recognises the potential role of SMRs in energy sectors beyond electricity generation, including as a source of low ...