New Hampshire Advances Nuclear Power and Small Modular Reactor Roadmap
The U.S. state of New Hampshire is making the expansion of nuclear power a priority in its next phase of electricity policy. The state government is developing an advanced nuclear energy roadmap, expected to cover the utilization of existing nuclear resources, construction of advanced nuclear plants, and potential deployment scenarios for small modular reactors (SMRs), with a preliminary plan slated for release in September. Governor Kelly Ayotte has directed the state's energy department to advance the roadmap's development. The state is currently soliciting input from utilities, consumer representatives, and energy industry stakeholders to assess nuclear power's role in addressing rising electricity demand and high electricity prices. New England...
2026-09-02
