DWF sees shift from turnkey contracts in small modular reactor projects

• DWF Group’s analysis finds split delivery structures emerging for first-of-a-kind small modular reactor projects, replacing traditional vendor-led turnkey contracting.
• Initial projects will remain complex nuclear infrastructure developments despite designs intended for standardization and repeatability.
• The paper examines risk allocation among technology vendors, owners and local contractors, including pricing mechanisms for first-of-a-kind projects.

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