NuScale Power Corporation ( SMR -7.52%) stock fell 3% through 11:25 a.m. ET -- and it has General Electric to blame for it.

NuScale Power has a long-term plan to build small-scale modular nuclear reactors. The company has strong backers in Fluor and Nucor. NuScale Power management said the company could be ready to ...

There's a reason why the approval process for nuclear reactor designs is so strict. Small-scale modular nuclear reactors are very different. Being small, the potential risk from an incident is lower.