Re:Sustainable Energy without the Hot Air (Revised, Communit...
by pfdietz on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @08:57AM
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> (supplying about 10% of global energy).
Current nuclear supplies 10% of global ELECTRICAL energy, not total energy. If you scale burner reactors to supply the 18 TW of primary energy demand the world uses, projected cheap uranium runs out rather quickly.
Current nuclear supplies 10% of global ELECTRICAL energy, not total energy. If you scale burner reactors to supply the 18 TW of primary energy demand the world uses, projected cheap uranium runs out rather quickly.