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by crote
6 days ago
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> We also know SMRs work very well, considering the majority of the US Navy is powered entirely with SMRs And what's their cost per MWh? Considering they are fueled by highly-enriched uranium: are you okay with most of the world being handed the capability to build nukes? |
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>Considering they are fueled by highly-enriched uranium: are you okay with most of the world being handed the capability to build nukes?
There are SMR designs that do not use highly-enriched uranium.
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69b2f41497f6f...
" The RR SMR uses PWR technology and industry standard LEU fuel and builds on operational experience from existing PWR reactors."
I cite this as RR is the most advanced out of all the other companies working on this afaik