Last Energy's South Wales nuclear project gets US export bank boost
Microreactor developer Last Energy says it has received a letter of intent from the Export-Import Bank of the United States for USD103.7 million debt financing relating to its project in South Wales in the UK.
13 December, 2024
World Nuclear News
Last Energy To Host Coytrahen Presentation For Llynfi Clean Energy Project
Last Energy will host its first public presentation for the Llynfi Clean Energy Project on 17 February, 2025 at the Coytrahen Community Centre.
31 January, 2025
Last Energy Receives Grid Connection Offer For South Wales Microreactors
Connection Offer Accepted, Llynfi Clean Energy Project Advances Transmission Ability
16 January, 2025
Last Energy Hosts First Two Public Consultations For Llynfi Clean Energy Project
Company Planning Further Community Meetings In 2025 Following Drop-In Day And Project Presentation
20 December, 2024
Export-Import Bank of United States Issues LOI To Last Energy
Bank Confirms Willingness To Support South Wales Microreactor With $103.7M Debt Financing; Letter Is First Such From EXIM For A Microreactor, Follows Review Of Last Energy’s Technology, Business Model, Manufacturing Plan
13 December, 2024
Last Energy To Host Public Consultation Events For Lynfi Clean Energy Project
Public Invited To Attend Drop In Day On 27 November And Presentation On 12 December
15 November, 2024
Last Energy Hosts Supplier Events For Four Unit Project In South Wales
Company Engages With 170 Suppliers At ‘Industry Days’ In Swansea And Cardiff Bridgend Project To Create £300M Economic Investment, 100 Local Jobs; No Public Funding Required.
07 November, 2024
Last Energy Announces Project In South Wales, To Build Four Micro-Nuclear Plants To Decarbonise Local Industry
Project To Create £300M Economic Investment, 100 Local Jobs; No Public Funding Required; Company Has Obtained Site Control, Initiated Planning Process, Beginning Public Engagement.
15 October, 2024
Proposal to build micro-nuclear plants at Llangynwyd, Nr. Bridgend – Public Consultation Meeting Mon 17 Feb
Regular public consultation is being held by ‘Last Energy UK Limited’ on its proposal to develop build four 20 MW micro-nuclear energy plants on the site of the former coal-fired power station at the Llynfi river, Llangynwyd.
4 February, 2025
News From Wales
Last Energy's South Wales nuclear project gets US export bank boost
Microreactor developer Last Energy says it has received a letter of intent from the Export-Import Bank of the United States for USD103.7 million debt financing relating to its project in South Wales in the UK.
13 December, 2024
World Nuclear News
US looks to back $104 mln micro nuclear plant project in Britain
U.S. start-up Last Energy said on Friday it had received a tentative offer of $103.7 million in debt financing from Washington to set up the first of four planned quick-build, micro-sized nuclear power plants in Britain.
13 December, 2024
Reuters
Plans revealed to build small nuclear power plants in south Wales
The proposed micro plants would generate enough energy to power 244,000 homes in South Wales.
30 October, 2024
WalesOnline
Nuclear Power project to supply industry announced for Bridgend
Last Energy, a developer of small scale nuclear power plants, announced today (Oct 15) a new project to deploy four units near Bridgend, to serve local industrial customers.
18 October, 2024
Herald Wales
Nuclear power coming to South Wales?
An American company, Last Energy, is planning to bring four of its 20 MWe micro modular nuclear power plants to Bridgend county to serve local industrial customers.
16 October, 2024
Glamorgan Star
Last Energy power plant planned for Welsh site
US microreactor developer Last Energy has announced plans for four microreactor power plants at the site of the decommissioned Llynfi coal-fired power station in Bridgend County, South Wales.
15 October, 2024
World Nuclear News
US start-up to invest £300m in micro-nuclear plants in South Wales
A US start-up has announced plans to invest £300m in developing a series of cutting edge micro-nuclear power plants in South Wales.
15 October, 2024
City AM
Nuclear power plants the size of three football pitches planned for Wales
The small modular reactors would be assembled like a 'Lego kit.'
15 October, 2024
Liverpool Echo
US startup Last Energy plans micro nuclear project in Wales
U.S. startup Last Energy plans to build a 300 million pound ($391 million) micro nuclear project in Wales to supply local industrial customers, the company said on Tuesday.
15 October, 2024
Reuters
US start-up plans £300m micro nuclear power plant in South Wales
Last Energy expects its four units at a site near near Bridgend to produce enough energy to power 244,000 homes, creating opportunities for industry in the area.
15 October, 2024
The Times
Last Energy to Repurpose Welsh Coal Plant Site with 80-MW Micro-Nuclear Fleet
Micro-modular nuclear plant developer Last Energy has unveiled plans to deploy four 20-MWe pressurized water reactor (PWR) power plants at the site of a former coal-fired power plant in South Wales.
01 October, 2024
Power Magazine