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NuScale E2 Center opens at RPI

March 26, 2025, 9:30AMNuclear News

NuScale E2 Center work stations at RPI ready for student use. (Photo: RPI)

The opening of an Energy Exploration (E2) Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., was announced by NuScale Power Corporation on March 24. The training center will provide students from RPI’s School of Engineering an opportunity to gain a firsthand understanding of advanced nuclear technology and the role it will play in the global energy transition, as well as of the features and functionality of NuScale’s small modular reactor technology.

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NuScale E2 Center opens at RPI

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