Singapore Appoints Firm to Study Advanced Nuclear Technology
Earlier this year Singapore and the US agreed to boost cooperation on civil nuclear issues.
Photographer: Roslan Rahman/AFP/Getty ImagesSingapore has appointed a UK-based engineering firm to study if the city-state can safely deploy nuclear power technology.
Consultancy Mott MacDonald Ltd. will study the commercial readiness of small modular reactors and other nuclear technologies for the tiny gas-dependent island-nation, according to a statement from the Energy Market Authority on Tuesday.