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Rolls-Royce are developing small modular reactors which will help decentralise nuclear power as you’d have fewer small reactors spread over a larger area.
by 00deadbeef 5y ago
Rolls-Royce are developing small modular reactors which will help decentralise nuclear power as you’d have fewer small reactors spread over a larger area.
- 00deadbeef 5y agomany small reactors*
- p_l 5y agoSVBR design has been around since 1995 or so. Other than geopolitical issues, main problem is that any mass production would eat considerable percentage of world's bismuth production. However the design is safe and based on battle-tested submarine reactors from Alfa class attack subs.