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Westinghouse's milestone 5MW microreactor ready for 2026 testing

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eVinci: US firm’s milestone 5MW nuclear microreactor ready for 2026 testing.

The small reactor can operate without water, allowing nuclear electricity to be distributed to remote places where water is scarce.

Westinghouse is first among three other designs that could possibly start tests at Idaho National Laboratory in 2026 .

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