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To: DUMBGRUNT

Toshiba was offering a small nuclear reactor about a decade ago. The idea was to provide a plug and play solution for remote areas (e.g. Alaska). I never heard what happened with it.


21 posted on 02/11/2021 2:50:42 PM PST by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics)
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To: Dr. Sivana

The idea was to provide a plug and play solution for remote areas (e.g. Alaska). I never heard what happened with it.

The September 11 attacks made it a security nightmare.
No mention of security requirements in the article?

Gone but not forgotten.
Very Small Reactor MoveluX

https://www.toshiba-energy.com/en/nuclearenergy/rd/safety-reactor.htm


44 posted on 02/11/2021 3:40:43 PM PST by DUMBGRUNT ("The enemy has overrun us. We are blowing up everything. Vive la France!"Dien Bien Phu last message.)
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