Could UK’s nuclear power deadlock be broken by the emergence of ‘cheaper’ thorium SMR technology? The UK’s nuclear power ambitions are at risk of stalling, less than a year after the Government unveiled vast generation targets to revive the industry and replace the country’s ageing fleet. The most recent blow is the year-long push back in funding for Rolls-Royce’s small modular reactors, with ministers squabbling over the costs involved in its rollout. SMRs are constructed in stages at factories and … read more »
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