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GE VERNOVA
FOUNDED
2023
HQ
Cambridge, MA
TYPE
Public
DOCKET
05200073
TICKER
NYSE: GEV
NRC LICENSING CIRCUIT
23 PTS
#5 OF 6
STALLING
LICENSING STAGE30 pts
MOMENTUM BONUS+3 pts
STALL PENALTY--10 pts
SUSPENSION
TOTAL23 pts
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Signal Indicators
FUNDING STRENGTHVERY HIGH
$34B revenue · institutional backing
COMMERCIAL TRACTIONHIGH
TVA · Ontario Power · Estonia · Poland
REGULATORY MOMENTUMMEDIUM
NRC review ongoing · Canadian permit issued
SUPPLY CHAIN READINESSHIGH
BWXT manufacturing contracted · proven components

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NRC ADVANCED REACTOR CIRCUIT
DESIGN CERTIFICATION UNDER REVIEW
NO RECENT ACTIVITYLast activity: September 1, 2025
Last verified: April 2026 · Source: NRC ADAMS / Press Release · Scoring methodology ℹ
Recent Activity
No recent activity on record
Company Profile

GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy is the joint venture between GE Vernova and Hitachi commercializing the BWRX-300 — a 300 MWe boiling water SMR that leverages over 60 years of GE reactor operating experience. The design simplifies the traditional boiling water reactor by eliminating unnecessary systems, targeting a 90% reduction in concrete and structural volume versus conventional plants. In April 2025, Ontario Power Generation received a construction licence from Canada's nuclear regulator for the first BWRX-300 at Darlington, with a 2029 target in-service date — making it the most advanced SMR deployment timeline in the Western world. GE Vernova is pursuing deployments in the US through the Tennessee Valley Authority, as well as in Estonia, Poland, and the UK. BWXT has been selected to manufacture reactor components. GEV trades on NYSE under ticker GEV.

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Reactor Specs
REACTOR DESIGN
BWRX-300 · Boiling Water SMR

Uses pressurized light water as coolant instead of water. Operates at higher temperature for greater thermal efficiency.

POWER OUTPUT
300 MWe

Powers ~243,900 average US homes. A standard large nuclear plant produces ~1,000 MWe.

COOLANT
Light Water

Standard water under high pressure. Proven technology used in 90% of operating commercial reactors worldwide.

FUEL TYPE
Low-enriched UO₂

Standard uranium dioxide ceramic pellets. Used in virtually every operating commercial reactor. Well-understood supply chain.

TARGET OPERATION
2033

US nuclear projects historically require 7–10 years from construction permit to first power. The 2033 target assumes factory-built modular components and no major regulatory delays.

SITE LOCATION
TBD

Site not yet selected. Selection typically occurs 2–3 years before license application, driven by grid capacity, water access, and state regulatory climate.

Licensing Milestone Tracker
PRE-APPLICATION
2022
APPLICATION
UNDER REVIEW
RAI RESOLVED
DESIGN CERTIFIED
CONSTRUCTION PERMIT
Investor Intelligence
Capital Overview
TOTAL RAISED
N/A
subsidiary of GEV
MARKET CAP
NYSE: GEV
REVENUE
$34B
GE Vernova FY2024
GOVT GRANTS
UNDISCLOSED
DOE agreements
Key Agreements
COUNTERPARTY
TYPE
CAPACITY
STATUS
YEAR
Ontario Power
JV
JV
300 MWe
ACTIVE
2021
TVA
MOU
MOU
ACTIVE
2023
Estonia
MOU
MOU
ACTIVE
2024
BWXT
MFG
MFG
ACTIVE
2025
Corium Assessment
Independent analysis · Not investment advice
STRENGTH
Only SMR with an active construction licence
Darlington approval by Canadian regulator is the most advanced SMR deployment in the Western world. Proven GE technology reduces technical risk substantially.
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US NRC review still pending
Canadian approval does not transfer to the US. NRC design certification is independent and could surface additional requirements.
RISK
SMR is a small part of a large company
GEV generates $34B in revenue. BWRX-300 success or failure has limited impact on the parent. Strategic commitment could shift if corporate priorities change.
Corium assessments are independent editorial analysis based on public information. Not investment advice. Data sourced from NRC ADAMS, company filings, and press releases.
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