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Will NuScale Power announce a firm commercial reactor deployment date (with site and customer) by June 30, 2027?

Resolves July 31, 2027(501d)
IG: 0.48

Current Prediction

35%
Likely No
Model Agreement94%
Predictions9 runs
Last UpdatedMarch 16, 2026

Why This Question Matters

NuScale is Oklo's most direct competitor with NRC-approved design. A firm commercial deployment date would establish a competitive benchmark Oklo must match. If NuScale deploys while Oklo is still in licensing, customer pipeline could shift.

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Prediction Distribution

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opus
sonnet
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Range: 30%40%Aggregate: 35%
Individual Predictions(9 runs)
opusRun 1
35%

NuScale has NRC-approved design and revenue, but commercial deployment requires site, customer, and construction timeline.

NRC-approved designLong deployment timeline
opusRun 2
38%

Active partnerships and nuclear renaissance momentum. But UAMPS cancellation is cautionary precedent.

Active partnershipsUAMPS cancellation
opusRun 3
32%

Firm date requires customer, site, and financing locked. High bar even with NRC approval.

Multiple prerequisitesHigh bar
sonnetRun 1
40%

Strong incentives and data center demand creating urgency. Execution risk remains.

Strong incentivesExecution risk
sonnetRun 2
33%

Nuclear timelines consistently slip. Even with approval, firm announcement takes time.

Timeline slip history
sonnetRun 3
36%

Moderate probability. NuScale is most likely among SMR companies.

Most advanced competitor
haikuRun 1
35%

Regulatory advantage but needs customer and site.

Regulatory advantage
haikuRun 2
30%

Below-average probability given complexity.

Development complexity
haikuRun 3
37%

Possible but uncertain timing.

Uncertain timing

Resolution Criteria

Resolves YES if NuScale Power issues a press release or SEC filing announcing a specific commercial reactor deployment date with identified site and customer by June 30, 2027. Resolves NO otherwise.

Resolution Source

NuScale Power SEC filings and press releases

Source Trigger

NuScale or Kairos announces first commercial deployment date

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