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NRC Receives Application for Small Modular Reactor Construction in Michigan
January 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced the receipt of a phased construction permit application from SMR LLC. The application seeks approval for a dual-unit small modular reactor plant, known as the SMR-300, to be located at the Palisades Energy Center, Covert, Michigan.

The two units, named Pioneer Unit 1 and Pioneer Unit 2, represent a shift toward advanced reactor technology at the site. This initial submission, filed on December 31, 2025, const . . .

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