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Shortest intro: the thorium reactor
Slightly longer intro – molten salt reactors
Nuclear Energy – without the hot air?
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Motivation
Why?
What’s so great about molten salt reactors?
A ‘pie in the sky’, right?
Why do I need to know about MSR’s
MSR’s in development
United States: LFTR
LFTR tech talk
LFTR’s regulatory challenges (coming up)
LFTR: will we see it?
United States: TAP
TAP Tech Talk
United States: Thorcon Power
Canada: IMSR
IMSR Tech Talk
IMSR – will we see it?
IMSR – Interview with David LeBlanc
Germany/Canada: DFR
DFR Tech Talk
DFR – Will we see it?
Europe: EVOL’s MSFR
Europe: SAMOFAR
Europe: Moltex’ SSR
Europe: Copenhagens Wasteburner
Numbers
Let’s produce a GWy!
1 tonne = 1 GWye
How much U and/or T per year?
How long will our supplies of uranium and thorium last?
How big is that thorium ball?
Sources
2015
Objection!
Thorium reactors create long lived waste!
Radiation is dangerous!
We need solar and wind, no nuclear!
That Thorium Car is nonsense!
Nuclear is not low carbon!
Fukushima shows that nuclear is not safe!
Nuclear is too expensive to be relevant!
Start saying Yes!
Steward Brand says yes to nuclear
Biodiversity scientists saying yes to nuclear
Ecomodernists say yes to nuclear
Brian Eno says yes to nuclear
Eerika Häkkinen likes nuclear power
Herbie Hancock says yes to thorium
James Hansen says yes to nuclear
Katie and Caysie say yes to LFTR
Stephen Tindale says yes to nuclear
Suzy Waldman says yes to nuclear
Taylor Wilson says yes to nuclear
Bryony Worthington
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Thorcon Power Module
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Thorcon Power Module
