US Defense Department invites comment on microreactor : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News

US Defense Department invites comment on microreactor : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: The US Department of Defense is seeking public comment on a proposal to construct and demonstrate a prototype advanced mobile nuclear microreactor to support its domestic and operational energy demands. This is expected to be a small advanced gas reactor using high-assay low enriched uranium tristructural isotropic (TRISO) fuel and air cooling.