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A Preassembled Nuclear Reactor - Dustie - 06-16-2009

http://beta.technologyreview.com/energy/22867/

Quote:A new type of nuclear reactor that is designed to be manufactured in a factory rather than built at a power plant could cut construction times for nuclear power plants almost in half and make them cheaper to build.

Now we're talking. I feel like this is the first news of advancements in nuclear power technology I've heard about in a while.


Re: A Preassembled Nuclear Reactor - Vanraw - 06-16-2009

SO can I get a little one for my back yard?


Re: A Preassembled Nuclear Reactor - Thudz - 06-17-2009

Vanraw Wrote:SO can I get a little one for my back yard?


I think Mitsubishi has been producing personal reactors that were priced around $1 million.


Re: A Preassembled Nuclear Reactor - Diggles - 06-17-2009

Thudz Wrote:
Vanraw Wrote:SO can I get a little one for my back yard?


I think Mitsubishi has been producing personal reactors that were priced around $1 million.

Honey, why is the neighor's yard glowing?