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Nuclear power at sea: Seattle startup targets Norway for ships and floating power plants

Seattle startup Emerald Nuclear is leading a Norwegian project backed by a $2.1 million award to develop nuclear power for ships and offshore uses.

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Seattle startup Emerald Nuclear is spearheading a Norwegian initiative to adapt nuclear power for maritime vessels and offshore platforms, supported by a $2.1 million award. The project will begin with a non‑nuclear prototype, aiming to demonstrate the technology before moving to a commercial rollout slated for 2031. Developers still need to secure financing, arrange fuel supplies and obtain regulatory approvals before the first operational system can be deployed.

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