Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoExclusive: Clean tech startup Fluxnium found a way to tap 50,000 years' worth of nuclear fueltechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down18
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkExclusive: Clean tech startup Fluxnium found a way to tap 50,000 years' worth of nuclear fueltechcrunch.comMustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square8linkfedilink
minus-squareExplodedgrains@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoCheck out the 4th gen liquid metal-cooled breeder reactors. Those designs virtually eliminate the long-term radioactive waste produced by older reactor designs.
minus-squarerichardwallass@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoNone are commercial. Since 2021 China have 1 commercial HTR-PM but it cannot be used to recycle nuclear fuel directly.
minus-squaresusieq0044@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·2 days agoI did just that. There’s NO benefit against a load of wind turbines or photovoltaic.
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 day agoExcept the whole continuous power part.
Check out the 4th gen liquid metal-cooled breeder reactors. Those designs virtually eliminate the long-term radioactive waste produced by older reactor designs.
None are commercial.
Since 2021 China have 1 commercial HTR-PM but it cannot be used to recycle nuclear fuel directly.
I did just that. There’s NO benefit against a load of wind turbines or photovoltaic.
Except the whole continuous power part.