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Its fuel for any kind of reactor. The process is a bit easier if you make salt fuel. Its makes sense if you also get money to consume the waste otherwise its c
by nickik 7y ago
Its fuel for any kind of reactor. The process is a bit easier if you make salt fuel.
Its makes sense if you also get money to consume the waste otherwise its cheaper to go with freshly mined uranium. Or if you are interested in a fuel mix that is easier to obtain in spent fuel.
Edit: For those interested, one of the company engaged in the Canadian regulator process is proposing this:
https://youtu.be/TvXcoSdXYlk?t=1828 https://youtu.be/TvXcoSdXYlk?t=1828
MSR Reprocessing - Sylvie Delpech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBEjys1SKCQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBEjys1SKCQ
This is a talk by the company that is furthest along the timeline of bringing molten salt to the market and he talks a little about their fuel as well (they don't do reprocessing): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8QVxYrQRxA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8QVxYrQRxA