Muad'Dibber@lemmygrad.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 4 years agoChina is gearing up to activate the world's first thorium commercial nuclear reactor (2 MW)www.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down11
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkChina is gearing up to activate the world's first thorium commercial nuclear reactor (2 MW)www.livescience.comMuad'Dibber@lemmygrad.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 4 years agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareAgreeableLandscape@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·4 years agoAny reading materials on how this compared to fully renewable energy?
minus-squareMuad'Dibber@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 years agoNothing that I know of past the wiki on thorium reactors. I think since its still in the prototype phase, there’s still a lot of conjecture.
minus-squarehamborgr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 years agoSam O’Nella Academy made a pretty interesting video on Thorium reactors which I highly recommend checking out, although he doesn’t directly compare it to renewable energy. https://yewtu.be/watch?v=jjM9E6d42-M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjM9E6d42-M
Any reading materials on how this compared to fully renewable energy?
Nothing that I know of past the wiki on thorium reactors. I think since its still in the prototype phase, there’s still a lot of conjecture.
Sam O’Nella Academy made a pretty interesting video on Thorium reactors which I highly recommend checking out, although he doesn’t directly compare it to renewable energy.
https://yewtu.be/watch?v=jjM9E6d42-M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjM9E6d42-M