Good news! How many years did it take to approve molten salt? Too many!
"The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing a construction permit for a new type of nuclear reactor that uses molten salt to cool the reactor core.
The NRC is issuing the permit to Kairos Power for the Hermes test reactor in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the agency said Tuesday. ...
This is the first construction permit the NRC has issued for a reactor that uses something other than water to cool the reactor core. ...
This is the first construction permit the NRC has issued for a reactor that uses something other than water to cool the reactor core. ...
The global nuclear industry launched an initiative at this year’s U.N. climate talks for nations to pledge to triple nuclear energy by 2050. More than 20 have already signed on, including the United States and the host of COP28, the United Arab Emirates. ..."
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