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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Why Britain's new reactors are old-fashioned

Why Britain's new reactors are old-fashioned Telegraph.co.uk

Because of political delays over the past 30 years, there is no time to adopt revolutionary ideas like thorium fuel or fast-breeder reactors to close Britain’s energy gap

 
Thorium reactors would use an element (named after the Norse god) that is vastly ... And using thorium fuel in a reactor (several designs have been proposed) ...http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/10441326/Why-Britains-new-reactors-are-old-fashioned.html

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