Nuclear Power Turns To Salt

The reactor will cost about the same to build as a coal power plant, but will cost much less to run than a traditional nuclear plant.

James Conca - FORBES - January 9, 2015



Today, it was announced that the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee is partnering with Canadian nuclear company Terrestrial Energy Inc. (TEI) to assist with TEI’s new Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR). The engineering blueprint stage for this GenIV reactor should be reached in two years. The reactor should come online in less than ten.

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Nuclear Power Turns To Salt