On Tuesday, March 10, 2020, Paul Boddie paul@boddie.org.uk wrote:
Meanwhile, some related reading just came up:
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200309-are-small- nuclear-power-plants-safe-and-efficient
Many of the SMR designs in development simply shrink the systems of large-scale nuclear plants, using less fuel. Nuscale’s reactor will be just 76 feet (23 metres) high.
um... i fail to see how that is considered "portable"
:)
I guess we're all on someone's recommended reading list.
wave hello to them over the fence and smile enthusiastically. :)
l.