June 2022

Nuclear Reactors 1031 - New Study Suggests Small Modular Reactors Produce More Spent Nuclear Fuel - Part 1 of 2 Parts

Part 1 of 2 Parts
     Nuclear fission reactors generate reliable supplies of electricity while emitting little carbon dioxide when operating. A conventional nuclear power reactors in the one-gigawatt range also produces spent nuclear fuel that must be isolated from the environment for hundreds of thousands of years. The cost of such a reactor can be tens of billions of dollars.

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