Press releases

Rolls-Royce SMR’s new head office will be located in central Manchester, as part of its continued expansion.

Rolls-Royce SMR is delighted to announce that its Chairman, Paul Stein, has been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for services to British enterprise as part of the Queen's Birthday Honours.

Rolls-Royce SMR has today announced the appointment of Anna Mascolo as a non-executive director of its board.

Senior representatives from Rolls-Royce SMR, the UK’s domestic nuclear energy champion, have toured the land to the South of Sellafield Site with Trudy Harrison, Member of Parliament for Copeland. The visit was part of work to identify opportunities for Small Modular Reactor (SMR) power plants – each capable of producing 470MW of electricity.

Rolls Royce SMR CEO, Tom Samson, joined the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Secretary of State, Kwasi Kwarteng MP, and Minister of State, Greg Hands MP, on a visit to Wylfa to discuss the potential for bringing new nuclear to the island of Anglesey.

Rolls-Royce SMR has appointed nuclear recruitment specialists, RPOne - part of the Morson Group - to support its largest recruitment campaign to date to fill circa 400 initial vacancies and source the talent required to deliver clean, affordable and sustainable energy for all.

Rolls-Royce SMR’s nuclear power plant design is entering the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process with its regulators – the Office for Nuclear Regulation, the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales.

Peter Hall has been appointed as the Rolls-Royce SMR Ltd General Counsel and joins immediately from the UK law firm, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP.