Across the globe, companies are hoping to usher in a new generation of nuclear energy with the small modular reactors (SMRs) they’re developing. Much smaller and cheaper to build than traditional nuclear power plants, startups hope that they could prompt a renaissance of emissions-free nuclear energy in Europe. Most use water as a cooling agent, but Sweden’s Leadcold is using liquid lead. This needs less space and — crucially — creates more nuclear fuel than it uses up in its … read more »
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