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Samsung Heavy Industries Partners With Denmark’s Seaborg to Develop Floating Nuclear Power Plants

Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2022 3:48 pm
by claireokc
South Korea’s shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has signed a memorandum of understanding with Seaborg, a Denmark-based nuclear reactor developer, to develop floating nuclear power plants. Samsung Heavy said on April 12 that the floating power plants will be integrated with Seaborg’s compact molten salt reactor (CSMR) technology, a next-generation carbon-free energy source. The agreement also covers the development of hydrogen production plants and ammonia plants. Jin-taek Jung, president and CEO of Samsung Heavy, said that his company planned to pioneer the CMSR-based floating nuclear power plant market “as part of strengthening its future new business opportunity,” Offshore Energy reported. “CMSR is a carbon-free energy source that can efficiently respond to climate change issues and is a next-generation technology that meets the vision of Samsung Heavy Industries,” Jung said in a statement. ...

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