小型模组化反应器(SMR)的全球市场(2025年~2045年)
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小型模组化反应器(SMR)的全球市场(2025年~2045年)

The Global Nuclear Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) Market 2025-2045

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全球小型模组化反应器 (SMR) 市场是核工业中最有前景的领域之一,其特点是创新的反应器设计,电功率输出通常低于 300 MWe。这个新兴市场的驱动力在于对低碳能源解决方案的追求,这些解决方案与传统的大型核电厂相比,具有更高的灵活性、更低的财务风险和更高的安全性。随着世界各国加强应对气候变迁的力度,同时对能源安全的担忧日益加剧,SMR 被定位为一种兼具可靠基荷发电和灵活部署能力的有前景的解决方案。市场成长预测因部署情况而异,保守估计到 2030 年全球市场规模约为 100 亿至 150 亿美元,而更乐观的预测表明,随着技术的成熟,到 2035 年,SMR 市场规模可能达到 400 亿至 500 亿美元。目前,北美市场引领 SMR 的开发活动,美国政府透过先进反应器示范计画等项目提供了大量资金。亚太地区是成长最快的区域市场,主要受中国营运的高温气冷堆(HTR-PM)和俄罗斯的浮动核电厂驱动。

竞争格局以老牌核电企业和创新新创为主。通用电气日立、西屋电气和俄罗斯原子能公司等传统核电供应商正在利用其现有技术专长设计和开发小型模组化反应器(SMR),而 NuScale Power、TerraPower 和 X-energy 等新进入者则凭藉其创新方法吸引了大量投资。英国的劳斯莱斯小型模组化反应器(SMR)计画体现了许多国家对发展国内小型模组化反应器能力的战略重要性,加拿大、法国和韩国也正在实施类似的举措。

市场中的技术细分涵盖多种反应器类型和不同的开发时间表。由于监管机构熟悉且技术准备就绪,轻水反应器设计是近期部署的主要类型,其中 NuScale 的 VOYGR 和通用电气日立的 BWRX-300 在监管流程中进展最快。高温气冷堆为工业应用提供製程加热能力,而采用液态金属和熔盐技术的更先进设计则能提升性能,并瞄准更长期的市场机会。

关键的市场推动因素包括脱碳政策、能源安全问题、燃煤电厂替代机会、以及工业领域的应用。将小型模组化反应器 (SMR) 融入更广泛的能源系统代表着关键的价值主张,尤其体现在它能够推动清洁氢气,并在可再生能源渗透率较高的系统中提供电网稳定服务。军事和偏远地区应用程式构成了具有独特需求且价格接受度较高的专业化细分市场。

市场面临多重重大挑战,包括独特的监管障碍、资本密集型项目的复杂融资、供应链开发需求以及社会认可度考量。对于有意部署 SMR 的国家而言,建立标准化组件的製造能力既是挑战,也是机会。

国际原子能总署小型模组化反应器 (SMR) 平台等倡议以及各种双边协议促进了知识共享和监管协调。出口市场开发仍是供应商国家的战略重点,尤其是美国、俄罗斯、中国和英国。随着设计达到商业化水平,我们预期国际部署的竞争将更加激烈。从示范专案到商业机组部署的过渡将是未来十年市场面临的核心挑战,而 "世界首创" 专案的成功可能会对全球能源格局的后续市场走势、投资流向和技术选择模式产生重大影响。

本报告研究了快速发展的全球小型模组化反应器 (SMR) 市场,透过对市场推动因素、技术创新、部署方案、监管框架和竞争格局的深入分析,提供了切实可行的见解。

目录

第1章 摘要整理

  • 市场概要
  • 市场预测
  • 技术趋势
  • 法规形势

第2章 简介

  • SMR定义与特征
  • 确立的核能技术
  • SMR技术的历史与演进
  • SMR的优点和缺点
  • 传统的核子反应炉的比较
  • 目前SMR核子反应炉的设计和计划
  • SMR的类型
  • SMR的用途
  • 市场课题
  • SMR的安全性

第3章 全球能源形势和SMR所扮演的角色

  • 当前全球能源结构
  • 预计能源需求 (2025-2045)
  • 气候变迁减缓与 "巴黎协定"
  • 永续发展目标背景下的核能
  • 小型模组化反应器 (SMR) 作为清洁能源转型的解决方案

第4章 技术概要

  • 小型模组化反应器 (SMR) 设计原则
  • 主要部件和系统
  • 安全特性与非能动安全系统
  • 循环与废弃物管理
  • 先进製造技术
  • 模组化与工厂化製造
  • 运输与现场组装
  • 电网整合与负载追踪能力
  • 新科技与未来发展

第5章 法规结构和授权

  • 国际原子能总署 (IAEA) 指南
  • 核管管理委员会 (NRC) 对小型模组化反应器 (SMR) 的方法
  • 欧洲核子管理委员会 (ENSREG)观点
  • 监理挑战与协调活动
  • 小型反应器 (SMR) 许可流程
  • 环境影响评估
  • 社会认可与利害关係人参与

第6章 市场分析

  • 全球市场规模与成长预测(2025年~2045年)
  • 市场区隔
    • 核子反应炉类别
    • 各用途
    • 各地区
  • SWOT分析
  • 价值链分析
  • 成本分析与经济可行性
  • 资金筹措模式和投资策略
  • 地区市场分析
    • 北美
    • 欧洲
    • 其他的欧洲
    • 亚太地区
    • 中东·非洲
    • 南美

第7章 竞争情形

  • 竞争策略
  • 近几年的市场新闻
  • 新产品的开发与创新
  • SMR民间投资

第8章 SMR展开情势

  • 首创 (FOAK) 计划
  • 怀旧 (NOAK) 计划
  • 部署时间表和里程碑
  • 发电容量扩张预测 (2025-2045)
  • 市场渗透率分析
  • 老化核电机组的替换
  • 与再生能源系统的整合

第9章 经济影响的分析

  • 创造就业机会和技能发展
  • 区域和国家经济效益
  • 对能源的影响价格
  • 与其他清洁能源技术的比较

第10章 环境和社会的影响

  • 减碳潜力
  • 土地使用与选址考虑因素
  • 用水和热污染
  • 放射性废弃物管理
  • 公共卫生与安全
  • 社会认可与社区参与

第11章 政策与政府的配合措施

  • 国家核子政策
  • 小型反应器专项支援计划
  • 研发资金
  • 国际合作与技术转让
  • 出口管制与防扩散措施

第12章 课题与机会

  • 技术课题
  • 经济上的课题
  • 法规上的课题
  • 社会,政治课题
  • 机会

第13章 未来预测和情势

  • 技术路线图 (2025-2045)
  • 市场发展情景
  • 长期市场预测 (2045年及以后)
  • 潜在的颠覆性技术
  • 包含小型模组化反应器 (SMR) 整合的全球能源结构情景

第14章 案例研究

  • NuScale Power 的 VOYGR (TM) SMR 发电厂
  • 劳斯莱斯的英国 SMR 项目
  • 中国的高温气冷堆 (HTR-PM) 示范项目
  • 俄罗斯的浮动核电厂(罗蒙诺索夫院士号)
  • 加拿大的 SMR 行动计划

第15章 投资分析

  • 投资报酬率(ROI)的预测
  • 风险评估,减轻策略
  • 那个其他的能源投资的比较分析
  • 官民合作关係模式

第16章 企业简介(企业33公司的简介)

第17章 附录

第18章 参考文献

The global Small Modular Reactor (SMR) market represents one of the most promising segments within the nuclear energy industry, characterized by innovative reactor designs with electrical outputs typically below 300 MWe. This emerging market is driven by the search for low-carbon energy solutions that offer greater flexibility, reduced financial risk, and enhanced safety features compared to conventional large-scale nuclear plants. As countries worldwide strengthen climate commitments while facing increasing energy security concerns, SMRs are positioned as a potential solution that combines reliable baseload generation with deployment versatility. Market growth projections vary significantly based on deployment scenarios, with conservative estimates valuing the global market at approximately $10-15 billion by 2030, while more optimistic projections suggest potential growth to $40-50 billion by 2035 as the technology matures. The North American market currently leads development efforts, with the United States government providing substantial funding through programs like the Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program. Asia-Pacific represents the fastest-growing regional market, driven primarily by China's operational HTR-PM and Russia's floating nuclear plants, with significant investment also occurring in South Korea, Japan, and India.

The competitive landscape features both established nuclear industry players and innovative startups. Traditional nuclear vendors like GE Hitachi, Westinghouse, and Rosatom have developed SMR designs leveraging their existing technological expertise, while newcomers such as NuScale Power, TerraPower, and X-energy have attracted significant investment with novel approaches. The UK's Rolls-Royce SMR program exemplifies the strategic national importance many countries place on developing domestic SMR capabilities, with similar initiatives underway in Canada, France, and South Korea.

Technology segmentation within the market spans multiple reactor types with varying development timelines. Light water reactor designs dominate near-term deployments due to regulatory familiarity and technological readiness, with NuScale's VOYGR and GE Hitachi's BWRX-300 among the most advanced in regulatory processes. High-temperature gas-cooled reactors offer process heat capabilities for industrial applications, while more advanced designs utilizing liquid metal or molten salt technologies target longer-term market opportunities with enhanced performance characteristics.

Key market drivers include decarbonization policies, energy security concerns, coal plant replacement opportunities, and industrial sector applications. The integration of SMRs within broader energy systems, particularly as enablers for clean hydrogen production and providers of grid stability services in systems with high renewable penetration, represents a significant value proposition. Military and remote community applications create specialized market segments with unique requirements and potentially higher price tolerance.

The market faces several significant challenges, including first-of-a-kind regulatory hurdles, financing complexities for capital-intensive projects, supply chain development needs, and public acceptance considerations. The necessity of establishing manufacturing capacity for standardized components represents both a challenge and an opportunity for industrial development in countries pursuing SMR deployment.

International collaboration has emerged as a defining characteristic of the market, with initiatives like the IAEA's SMR Platform and various bilateral agreements facilitating knowledge sharing and harmonized approaches to regulation. Export market development remains a strategic priority for vendor countries, particularly the United States, Russia, China, and the United Kingdom, with competition for international deployments expected to intensify as designs reach commercial readiness. Over the next decade, the transition from demonstration projects to commercial fleet deployment represents the central market challenge, with successful first-of-a-kind projects likely to significantly influence subsequent market trajectories, investment flows, and technology selection patterns across the global energy landscape.

"The Global Nuclear Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) Market 2025-2045" provides in-depth analysis and strategic intelligence on the rapidly evolving Global Nuclear Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) market from 2025-2045. As countries worldwide intensify efforts to achieve net-zero emissions while ensuring energy security, SMRs have emerged as a transformative solution offering reduced capital costs, enhanced safety features, and versatile applications beyond traditional electricity generation. The report meticulously examines market drivers, technological innovations, deployment scenarios, regulatory frameworks, and competitive landscapes to deliver actionable insights for investors, energy companies, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. With detailed data on market segmentation by reactor type, application, and geographical region, this comprehensive analysis presents three growth scenarios with quantitative projections spanning two decades.

Report Contents include:

  • Market Overview and Forecast (2025-2045) - Detailed market size projections, growth trajectories, and regional breakdowns with CAGR analysis and value forecasts.
  • Technological Analysis - Comprehensive evaluation of diverse SMR technologies including Light Water Reactors (LWRs), High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors (HTGRs), Fast Neutron Reactors (FNRs), Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs), and emerging microreactor designs
  • Competitive Landscape - Strategic positioning, innovation pipelines, competitive advantages, and market share analysis of 33 leading and emerging SMR developers with detailed company profiles
  • Regulatory Framework Analysis - International and regional licensing approaches, harmonization efforts, policy incentives, and export control considerations affecting market development
  • Economic Impact Assessment - Job creation potential, ROI projections, cost-benefit analyses, and comparative economics against traditional nuclear and renewable energy alternatives
  • Deployment Scenarios - Detailed timelines and milestones for First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) and Nth-of-a-Kind (NOAK) deployments with capacity addition forecasts through 2045
  • Applications Analysis - Market potential across diverse applications including electricity generation, industrial process heat, district heating, hydrogen production, desalination, remote power, and marine propulsion
  • Investment Analysis - Financing models, risk assessment methodologies, public-private partnership structures, and ROI comparisons with alternative energy investments
  • Environmental and Social Impact - Carbon emissions reduction potential, land use comparisons, water usage analysis, waste management strategies, and public acceptance considerations
  • Case Studies - In-depth analysis of pioneering SMR projects including NuScale Power VOYGR(TM), Rolls-Royce UK SMR, China's HTR-PM, Russia's Akademik Lomonosov, and the Canadian SMR Action Plan
  • Future Outlook - Long-term market projections beyond 2045, technology roadmaps, potential disruptive technologies, and global energy mix scenarios with SMR integration
  • Regional Market Analysis - Detailed assessments of market opportunities and regulatory environments across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America

The report provides comprehensive profiles of 33 leading and emerging companies including Aalo Atomics, ARC Clean Technology, Blue Capsule, Blykalla, BWX Technologies, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), Deep Fission, EDF, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, General Atomics, Hexana, Holtec International, Kairos Power, Karnfull Next, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), Last Energy, Moltex Energy, Naarea, Nano Nuclear Energy, Newcleo, NuScale Power, Oklo, Rolls-Royce SMR, Rosatom, Saltfoss Energy and more.....

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  • 1.1. Market Overview
    • 1.1.1. The nuclear industry
    • 1.1.2. Nuclear as a source of low-carbon power
    • 1.1.3. Challenges for nuclear power
    • 1.1.4. Construction and costs of commercial nuclear power plants
    • 1.1.5. Renewed interest in nuclear energy
    • 1.1.6. Projections for nuclear installation rates
    • 1.1.7. Nuclear energy costs
    • 1.1.8. SMR benefits
    • 1.1.9. Decarbonization
  • 1.2. Market Forecast
  • 1.3. Technological Trends
  • 1.4. Regulatory Landscape

2. INTRODUCTION

  • 2.1. Definition and Characteristics of SMRs
  • 2.2. Established nuclear technologies
  • 2.3. History and Evolution of SMR Technology
    • 2.3.1. Nuclear fission
    • 2.3.2. Controlling nuclear chain reactions
    • 2.3.3. Fuels
    • 2.3.4. Safety parameters
      • 2.3.4.1. Void coefficient of reactivity
      • 2.3.4.2. Temperature coefficient
    • 2.3.5. Light Water Reactors (LWRs)
    • 2.3.6. Ultimate heat sinks (UHS)
  • 2.4. Advantages and Disadvantages of SMRs
  • 2.5. Comparison with Traditional Nuclear Reactors
  • 2.6. Current SMR reactor designs and projects
  • 2.7. Types of SMRs
    • 2.7.1. Designs
    • 2.7.2. Coolant temperature
    • 2.7.3. The Small Modular Reactor landscape
    • 2.7.4. Light Water Reactors (LWRs)
      • 2.7.4.1. Pressurized Water Reactors (PWRs)
        • 2.7.4.1.1. Overview
        • 2.7.4.1.2. Key features
        • 2.7.4.1.3. Examples
      • 2.7.4.2. Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs)
        • 2.7.4.2.1. Overview
        • 2.7.4.2.2. Key features
        • 2.7.4.2.3. Examples
      • 2.7.4.3. Boiling Water Reactors (BWRs)
        • 2.7.4.3.1. Overview
        • 2.7.4.3.2. Key features
        • 2.7.4.3.3. Examples
    • 2.7.5. High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors (HTGRs)
      • 2.7.5.1. Overview
      • 2.7.5.2. Key features
      • 2.7.5.3. Examples
    • 2.7.6. Fast Neutron Reactors (FNRs)
      • 2.7.6.1. Overview
      • 2.7.6.2. Key features
      • 2.7.6.3. Examples
    • 2.7.7. Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs)
      • 2.7.7.1. Overview
      • 2.7.7.2. Key features
      • 2.7.7.3. Examples
    • 2.7.8. Microreactors
      • 2.7.8.1. Overview
      • 2.7.8.2. Key features
      • 2.7.8.3. Examples
    • 2.7.9. Heat Pipe Reactors
      • 2.7.9.1. Overview
      • 2.7.9.2. Key features
      • 2.7.9.3. Examples
    • 2.7.10. Liquid Metal Cooled Reactors
      • 2.7.10.1. Overview
      • 2.7.10.2. Key features
      • 2.7.10.3. Examples
    • 2.7.11. Supercritical Water-Cooled Reactors (SCWRs)
      • 2.7.11.1. Overview
      • 2.7.11.2. Key features
    • 2.7.12. Pebble Bed Reactors
      • 2.7.12.1. Overview
      • 2.7.12.2. Key features
  • 2.8. Applications of SMRs
    • 2.8.1. Electricity Generation
      • 2.8.1.1. Overview
      • 2.8.1.2. Cogeneration
    • 2.8.2. Process Heat for Industrial Applications
      • 2.8.2.1. Overview
      • 2.8.2.2. Strategic co-location of SMRs
      • 2.8.2.3. High-temperature reactors
      • 2.8.2.4. Coal-fired power plant conversion
    • 2.8.3. Nuclear District Heating
    • 2.8.4. Desalination
    • 2.8.5. Remote and Off-Grid Power
    • 2.8.6. Hydrogen and industrial gas production
    • 2.8.7. Space Applications
    • 2.8.8. Marine SMRs
  • 2.9. Market challenges
  • 2.10. Safety of SMRs

3. GLOBAL ENERGY LANDSCAPE AND THE ROLE OF SMRs

  • 3.1. Current Global Energy Mix
  • 3.2. Projected Energy Demand (2025-2045)
  • 3.3. Climate Change Mitigation and the Paris Agreement
  • 3.4. Nuclear Energy in the Context of Sustainable Development Goals
  • 3.5. SMRs as a Solution for Clean Energy Transition

4. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

  • 4.1. Design Principles of SMRs
  • 4.2. Key Components and Systems
  • 4.3. Safety Features and Passive Safety Systems
  • 4.4. Cycle and Waste Management
  • 4.5. Advanced Manufacturing Techniques
  • 4.6. Modularization and Factory Fabrication
  • 4.7. Transportation and Site Assembly
  • 4.8. Grid Integration and Load Following Capabilities
  • 4.9. Emerging Technologies and Future Developments

5. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK AND LICENSING

  • 5.1. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Guidelines
  • 5.2. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Approach to SMRs
  • 5.3. European Nuclear Safety Regulators Group (ENSREG) Perspective
  • 5.4. Regulatory Challenges and Harmonization Efforts
  • 5.5. Licensing Processes for SMRs
  • 5.6. Environmental Impact Assessment
  • 5.7. Public Acceptance and Stakeholder Engagement

6. MARKET ANAYSIS

  • 6.1. Global Market Size and Growth Projections (2025-2045)
  • 6.2. Market Segmentation
    • 6.2.1. By Reactor Type
    • 6.2.2. By Application
    • 6.2.3. By Region
  • 6.3. SWOT Analysis
  • 6.4. Value Chain Analysis
  • 6.5. Cost Analysis and Economic Viability
  • 6.6. Financing Models and Investment Strategies
  • 6.7. Regional Market Analysis
    • 6.7.1. North America
      • 6.7.1.1. United States
      • 6.7.1.2. Canada
    • 6.7.2. Europe
      • 6.7.2.1. United Kingdom
      • 6.7.2.2. France
      • 6.7.2.3. Russia
    • 6.7.3. Other European Countries
    • 6.7.4. Asia-Pacific
      • 6.7.4.1. China
      • 6.7.4.2. Japan
      • 6.7.4.3. South Korea
      • 6.7.4.4. India
      • 6.7.4.5. Other Asia-Pacific Countries
    • 6.7.5. Middle East and Africa
    • 6.7.6. Latin America

7. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 7.1. Competitive Strategies
  • 7.2. Recent market news
  • 7.3. New Product Developments and Innovations
  • 7.4. SMR private investment

8. SMR DEPOLYMENT SCENARIOS

  • 8.1. First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) Projects
  • 8.2. Nth-of-a-Kind (NOAK) Projections
  • 8.3. Deployment Timelines and Milestones
  • 8.4. Capacity Additions Forecast (2025-2045)
  • 8.5. Market Penetration Analysis
  • 8.6. Replacement of Aging Nuclear Fleet
  • 8.7. Integration with Renewable Energy Systems

9. ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS

  • 9.1. Job Creation and Skill Development
  • 9.2. Local and National Economic Benefits
  • 9.3. Impact on Energy Prices
  • 9.4. Comparison with Other Clean Energy Technologies

10. ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT

  • 10.1. Carbon Emissions Reduction Potential
  • 10.2. Land Use and Siting Considerations
  • 10.3. Water Usage and Thermal Pollution
  • 10.4. Radioactive Waste Management
  • 10.5. Public Health and Safety
  • 10.6. Social Acceptance and Community Engagement

11. POLICY AND GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES

  • 11.1. National Nuclear Energy Policies
  • 11.2. SMR-Specific Support Programs
  • 11.3. Research and Development Funding
  • 11.4. International Cooperation and Technology Transfer
  • 11.5. Export Control and Non-Proliferation Measures

12. CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

  • 12.1. Technical Challenges
    • 12.1.1. Design Certification and Licensing
    • 12.1.2. Fuel Development and Supply
    • 12.1.3. Component Manufacturing and Quality Assurance
    • 12.1.4. Grid Integration and Load Following
  • 12.2. Economic Challenges
    • 12.2.1. Capital Costs and Financing
    • 12.2.2. Economies of Scale
    • 12.2.3. Market Competition from Other Energy Sources
  • 12.3. Regulatory Challenges
    • 12.3.1. Harmonization of International Standards
    • 12.3.2. Site Licensing and Environmental Approvals
    • 12.3.3. Liability and Insurance Issues
  • 12.4. Social and Political Challenges
    • 12.4.1. Public Perception and Acceptance
    • 12.4.2. Nuclear Proliferation Concerns
    • 12.4.3. Waste Management and Long-Term Storage
  • 12.5. Opportunities
    • 12.5.1. Decarbonization of Energy Systems
    • 12.5.2. Energy Security and Independence
    • 12.5.3. Industrial Applications and Process Heat
    • 12.5.4. Remote and Off-Grid Power Solutions
    • 12.5.5. Nuclear-Renewable Hybrid Energy Systems

13. FUTURE OUTLOOK AND SCENARIOS

  • 13.1. Technology Roadmap (2025-2045)
  • 13.2. Market Evolution Scenarios
  • 13.3. Long-Term Market Projections (Beyond 2045)
  • 13.4. Potential Disruptive Technologies
  • 13.5. Global Energy Mix Scenarios with SMR Integration

14. CASE STUDIES

  • 14.1. NuScale Power VOYGR(TM) SMR Power Plant
  • 14.2. Rolls-Royce UK SMR Program
  • 14.3. China's HTR-PM Demonstration Project
  • 14.4. Russia's Floating Nuclear Power Plant (Akademik Lomonosov)
  • 14.5. Canadian SMR Action Plan

15. INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

  • 15.1. Return on Investment (ROI) Projections
  • 15.2. Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies
  • 15.3. Comparative Analysis with Other Energy Investments
  • 15.4. Public-Private Partnership Models

16. COMPANY PROFILES(33 company profiles)

17. APPENDICES

  • 17.1. Research Methodology

18. REFERENCES

List of Tables

  • Table 1. Motivation for Adopting SMRs
  • Table 2. Generations of nuclear technologies
  • Table 3. SMR Construction Economics
  • Table 4. Cost of Capital for SMRs vs. Traditional NPP Projects
  • Table 5. Comparative Costs of SMRs with Other Types
  • Table 6. SMR Benefits
  • Table 7. SMR Market Growth Trajectory, 2025-2045
  • Table 8. Technological trends in Nuclear Small Modular Reactors (SMR)
  • Table 9. Regulatory landscape for Nuclear Small Modular Reactors (SMR)
  • Table 10. Designs by generation
  • Table 11. Established nuclear technologies
  • Table 12. Advantages and Disadvantages of SMRs
  • Table 13. Comparison with Traditional Nuclear Reactors
  • Table 14. SMR Projects
  • Table 15. Project Types by Reactor Class
  • Table 16. SMR Technology Benchmarking
  • Table 17. Comparison of SMR Types: LWRs, HTGRs, FNRs, and MSRs
  • Table 18. Types of PWR
  • Table 19. Key Features of Pressurized Water Reactors (PWRs)
  • Table 20. Comparison of Leading Gen III/III+ Designs
  • Table 21. Gen-IV Reactor Designs
  • Table 22. Key Features of Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors
  • Table 23. Key Features of Boiling Water Reactors (BWRs)
  • Table 24. HTGRs- Rankine vs. Brayton vs. Combined Cycle Generation
  • Table 25. Key Features of High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors (HTGRs)
  • Table 26. Comparing LMFRs to Other Gen IV Types
  • Table 27. Markets and Applications for SMRs
  • Table 28. SMR Applications and Their Market Share, 2025-2045
  • Table 29. Development Status
  • Table 30. Market Challenges for SMRs
  • Table 31. Global Energy Mix Projections, 2025-2045
  • Table 32. Projected Energy Demand (2025-2045)
  • Table 33. Key Components and Systems
  • Table 34. Key Safety Features of SMRs
  • Table 35. Advanced Manufacturing Techniques
  • Table 36. Emerging Technologies and Future Developments in SMRs
  • Table 37.SMR Licensing Process Timeline
  • Table 38. SMR Market Size by Reactor Type, 2025-2045
  • Table 39. SMR Market Size by Application, 2025-2045
  • Table 40. SMR Market Size by Region, 2025-2045
  • Table 41. Cost Breakdown of SMR Construction and Operation
  • Table 42. Financing Models for SMR Projects
  • Table 43. Projected SMR Capacity Additions by Region, 2025-2045
  • Table 44. Competitive Strategies in SMR
  • Table 45. Nuclear Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Market News 2022-2024
  • Table 46. New Product Developments and Innovations
  • Table 47. SMR private investment
  • Table 48. Major SMR Projects and Their Status, 2025
  • Table 49. SMR Deployment Scenarios: FOAK vs. NOAK
  • Table 50. SMR Deployment Timeline, 2025-2045
  • Table 51. Job Creation in SMR Industry by Sector
  • Table 52. Comparison with Other Clean Energy Technologies
  • Table 53. Comparison of Carbon Emissions: SMRs vs. Other Energy Sources
  • Table 54. Carbon Emissions Reduction Potential of SMRs, 2025-2045
  • Table 55. Land Use Comparison: SMRs vs. Traditional Nuclear Plants
  • Table 56. Water Usage Comparison: SMRs vs. Traditional Nuclear Plants
  • Table 57. Government Funding for SMR Research and Development by Country
  • Table 58. Government Initiatives Supporting SMR Development by Country
  • Table 59. National Nuclear Energy Policies
  • Table 60. SMR-Specific Support Programs
  • Table 61. R&D Funding Allocation for SMR Technologies
  • Table 62. International Cooperation Networks in SMR Development
  • Table 63. Export Control and Non-Proliferation Measures
  • Table 64. Technical Challenges in SMR Development and Deployment
  • Table 65. Economic Challenges in SMR Commercialization
  • Table 66. Economies of Scale in SMR Production
  • Table 67. Market Competition: SMRs vs. Other Clean Energy Technologies
  • Table 68. Regulatory Challenges for SMR Adoption
  • Table 69. Regulatory Harmonization Efforts for SMRs Globally
  • Table 70. Liability and Insurance Models for SMR Operations
  • Table 71. Social and Political Challenges for SMR Implementation
  • Table 72. Non-Proliferation Measures for SMR Technology
  • Table 73. Waste Management Strategies for SMRs
  • Table 74. Decarbonization Potential of SMRs in Energy Systems
  • Table 75. SMR Applications in Industrial Process Heat
  • Table 76. Off-Grid and Remote Power Solutions Using SMRs
  • Table 77. SMR Market Evolution Scenarios, 2025-2045
  • Table 78. Long-Term Market Projections for SMRs (Beyond 2045)
  • Table 79. Potential Disruptive Technologies in Nuclear Energy
  • Table 80. Global Energy Mix Scenarios with SMR Integration, 2045
  • Table 81. ROI Projections for SMR Investments, 2025-2045
  • Table 82. Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies
  • Table 83. Comparative Analysis with Other Energy Investments
  • Table 84. Public-Private Partnership Models for SMR Projects

List of Figures

  • Figure 1. Schematic of Small Modular Reactor (SMR) operation
  • Figure 2. Linglong One
  • Figure 3. Pressurized Water Reactors
  • Figure 4. CAREM reactor
  • Figure 5. Westinghouse Nuclear AP300(TM) Small Modular Reactor
  • Figure 6. Advanced CANDU Reactor (ACR-300) schematic
  • Figure 7. GE Hitachi's BWRX-300
  • Figure 8. The nuclear island of HTR-PM Demo
  • Figure 9. U-Battery schematic
  • Figure 10. TerraPower's Natrium
  • Figure 11. Russian BREST-OD-300
  • Figure 12. Terrestrial Energy's IMSR
  • Figure 13. Moltex Energy's SSR
  • Figure 14. Westinghouse's eVinci
  • Figure 15. GE Hitachi PRISM
  • Figure 16. Leadcold SEALER
  • Figure 17. SCWR schematic
  • Figure 18. SWOT Analysis of the SMR Market
  • Figure 19. Nuclear SMR Value Chain
  • Figure 20. Global SMR Capacity Forecast, 2025-2045
  • Figure 21. SMR Market Penetration in Different Energy Sectors
  • Figure 22. SMR Fuel Cycle Diagram
  • Figure 23. Power plant with small modular reactors
  • Figure 24. Nuclear-Renewable Hybrid Energy System Configurations
  • Figure 25. Technical Readiness Levels of Different SMR Technologies
  • Figure 26. Technology Roadmap (2025-2045)
  • Figure 27. NuScale Power VOYGR(TM) SMR Power Plant Design
  • Figure 28. China's HTR-PM Demonstration Project Layout
  • Figure 29. Russia's Floating Nuclear Power Plant Schematic
  • Figure 30. ARC-100 sodium-cooled fast reactor
  • Figure 31. ACP100 SMR
  • Figure 32. Deep Fission pressurised water reactor schematic
  • Figure 33. NUWARD SMR design
  • Figure 34. A rendering image of NuScale Power's SMR plant
  • Figure 35. Oklo Aurora Powerhouse reactor
  • Figure 36. Multiple LDR-50 unit plant
  • Figure 37. AP300(TM) Small Modular Reactor