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Fermi Energia SMR Project

Developer
Fermi Energia / Samsung C&T
Capacity
600 MWe
Last updated
6/22/2026

Project overview

Reactor type
BWRX-300
Announced
6/18/2026
Projected operational
12/31/2035

Notes

Estonia's Parliament passed the Nuclear Energy and Safety Act on 18 June 2026, clearing the regulatory pathway for Fermi Energia's planned two-SMR plant. Fermi Energia selected GE Vernova Hitachi's BWRX-300 in February 2023. Samsung C&T signed teaming agreement as potential EPC contractor in April 2025. Construction permit application expected in 2029, construction start in 2031, first unit operational by H2 2035. A national decommissioning fund will be established.

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