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Delaware Rules Out SMRs for Now | Dover News
Delaware’s energy future just got a reality check: after months of debate, a task force has officially ruled out small modular reactors as a viable solution for the state’s immediate power needs. While SMRs promise factory-built, flexible nuclear energy, their unproven technology and lack of real-world experience make them too risky for Delaware’s urgent grid challenges. Some task force members called the process redundant, but others see it as a necessary step to explore broader nuclear options. With looming blackouts and soaring costs, the state can’t afford to wait — and even if SMRs were…
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