Bill Gates-backed nuclear contender Terra Power aims to build dozens of UK reactors - eviltoast

Bill Gates-backed nuclear contender Terra Power aims to build dozens of UK reactors::A Bill Gates-backed clean energy player is hoping to build dozens of nuclear reactors in the UK and will compete with global rivals.

  • p1mrx@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    Investing in nuclear power also means allowing engineers to improve the technology. There are plenty of reactor designs (mostly on paper) that can safely shut down without human intervention, which would make them much less of a liability in a warzone.

    • gnygnygny@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      All of them will increase waste by 30% and will not make a cheaper energy.