Local official reports on Colstrip presentation about small modular nuclear reactors and statewide energy shortfall
An attendee reported on a Colstrip presentation about small modular nuclear reactors, citing per-unit cost estimates (~$250 million), permitting timelines (6–7 years), possible earliest production around 2035, and a utility estimate that Montana could face a roughly 9,000-kilowatt shortfall in the coming years.
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Unidentified Speaker 3, speaking at a Fergus County meeting, described a recent presentation in Colstrip about small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) and summarized technical and timeline details discussed at that event.
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