Sec. 10.2. (a) As used in this chapter, “small modular nuclear reactor” means a nuclear reactor that:

(1) has a rated electric generating capacity of not more than four hundred seventy (470) megawatts;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-8.8-10.2

  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1-1
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) is capable of being constructed and operated, either:

(A) alone; or

(B) in combination with one (1) or more similar reactors if additional reactors are, or become, necessary;

at a single site; and

(3) is required to be licensed by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

     (b) The term includes a nuclear reactor that:

(1) is described in subsection (a); and

(2) uses a process to produce hydrogen that can be used:

(A) for energy storage;

(B) as a fuel; or

(C) for other uses.

As added by P.L.155-2022, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.33-2023, SEC.2.