The Ledger

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Assertion Contradicted
Kugelmass: Global SMR sector is entirely PR, with zero physical construction
“Well, there's virtually nothing actually being built globally anywhere for anything other than the traditional reactors. There's a lot of press announcements. Our company is building stuff, but we can get to that later. And then everything else is very theoret…”
Brett Kugelmass Feb 16, 2023 ▶ 10:18 Strong opinions on SMRs
Assertion Supported
Kugelmass: No entity has completed NRC licensing for under $1 billion
“In order to get a license, you have to submit a license application. It is at minimum, in the U.S., it's at minimum four years, ah, worth of work. No one has done it for less than one billion dollars. No one has spent less than one billion dollars in licensing…”
Brett Kugelmass Feb 16, 2023 ▶ 22:09 Strong opinions on SMRs
Disclosure
Last Energy has started development on nearly 20 nuclear deals in Poland
“I mean, we've announced almost 20 deals out there now that we've signed and are starting development activities on.”
Brett Kugelmass Feb 16, 2023 ▶ 36:10 Strong opinions on SMRs
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