http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/Nuclear-Fuel-Cycle/Power-Reactors/Small-Nuclear-Power-Reactors/#Modular_construction
www.gizmag.com/small-modular-nuclear-reactors/20860/
indianexpress.com/tag/nuclear-reactor-technology/
Pardon my over-enthusiasm, TexGator. Definitely on the way. In an excess of nuclear zeal, I was planning on putting a SMR Thorium plant about the size of a deep freeze behind my barn and selling cheap power to the neighbors.
“I was planning on putting a SMR Thorium plant about the size of a deep freeze behind my barn and selling cheap power to the neighbors.”
Just the pump to circulate the fluid would cost more than your house!
From your second link:
“In other words, there’s a large gap between what is promised by a technology in the design phase and what it ends up as once it’s built.”