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To: BenLurkin
"...its technology, which is desgined to use depleted uranium as fuel for nuclear reactors in a bid to to improve safety and costs..."

Just one word, Bill: Thorium.

9 posted on 01/01/2019 9:53:36 PM PST by Windflier (Pitchforks and torches ripen on the vine. Left too long, they become black rifles.)
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To: Windflier
Exactly. From what I have read, I think the thorium reactor can provide safe, reliable power. However, there is also the ITER reactor. A Tokamak type reactor that uses magnetic fields to contain plasma. On paper it looks promising. What say you?

https://www.iter.org

10 posted on 01/01/2019 10:23:35 PM PST by Free in Texas (Celebrate diversity. Own firearms of every caliber.)
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