Re:What Is a Nuclear Microreactor?
by lwhi on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @07:27PM
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I notice you didn't come back to me on my last point. Maybe that's something we can agree on ;)
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Re:What Is a Nuclear Microreactor?
by Dylan16807 on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @07:39PM
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I strongly expect to see zero major radiation releases from reactors that are generation III or later.
If we keep running very old reactors, I'm less confident. And I have not done sufficient research on "II+"
Re:What Is a Nuclear Microreactor?
by Ericson2314 on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @10:18PM
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> If there isn't another nuclear accident in my lifetime, I'll be happy to say my concerns were unwarranted.
That might feel to you like a concession, point of compromise, but for us that's still a dangerously too high bar that puts the environment at risk.