Are small modular reactors the answer nuclear power needs? By 1996, about 17 per cent of the world’s electricity was derived from nuclear power. It’s an impressive figure and shows just how far our nuclear engineers had come. Then things started to go wrong. By 2019 the nuclear contribution to global power output had fallen to 10 per cent. Older reactors were in the process of being decommissioned and very few new ones were being built. Worse than that, the … read more »
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