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The United States is the world leader in small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) development, with 28 siting announcements as of 2026. A graphic from Visual Capitalist, created with the National Public Utilities Council, ranks countries by SMR projects. The U.S. has more SMR projects in development than the next four countries combined. This highlights the country’s significant head start in the SMR sector.

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