unveils small modular
The Small modular reactor (), dubbed for its planned 300MW capacity, will not use special fuels or liquid metal coolants unlike some other next-generation reactors. It will be a smaller version of its reactor, several of which are operating in , and which are ramping up in Georgia at the Vogtle plant, after years of delay and billions of dollars over budget.
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Wombat the EE · @wombat_ee
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Small is beautiful! Wishing the dudes at Westinghouse the best of luck. I'll never complain about additional tools in the clean energy toolbox.
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RT @WECNuclear
Today Westinghouse launched the AP300™ Small Modular Reactor, the only based on an operating and advanced nuclear plant, our AP1000® reactor. A 300-MWe PWR, the AP300 SMR is an industry game-changer. Learn more: bit.ly/3noElXd
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