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Environment & Energy

OKIsItJustMe

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2. Note that Nuclear is most important ...

Reply to texasfiddler (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 21, 2023, 09:41 AM

Aug 2023

… If there are challenges with siting and land use to be able to deploy this new generation capacity and associated transmission, …

I don’t think “Gen IV” reactors will be deployed in this time frame (we’re talking about 13 years here.) I think “Small Modular Reactors” are more likely.

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As mentioned in the article, nuclear will be part of the mix texasfiddler Aug 2023 #1

Note that Nuclear is most important ... OKIsItJustMe Aug 2023 #2

Yeah my bad texasfiddler Aug 2023 #3

To an extent "Generation IV" is an industry buzzword, lacking a precise definition OKIsItJustMe Aug 2023 #4