The Drill: Nuclear SMRs

March 12, 2024 00:35:48
The Drill: Nuclear SMRs
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The Drill: Nuclear SMRs

Mar 12 2024 | 00:35:48

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Hosted By

Elana Mitchell Steve Baty

Show Notes

Are you wondering just what a small modular nuclear reactor is, and why we’re having a ‘debate’ on nuclear power? Dr Grahame Elder has you covered. He’s done the research so you don’t have to. In this first instalment of The Drill, Dr Elder does a deep dive into the questions of: what are small modular nuclear reactors, are SMRs being used successfully elsewhere, and if so, do they have a future in Australia’s energy transition and mix?  Host Elana Mitchell provides context and commentary as we drill into the issue of SMRs. Show Notes The Drill with all of ...

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