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Scientists successfully replicate historic nuclear fusion breakthrough three times (www.cnn.com)
submitted 10 months ago by ultra@feddit.ro to c/energy@slrpnk.net
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Does Nuclear count as Green Energy? I feel like it should, since it doesn't really pollute and lasts a lot.

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[โ€“] theendismeh@slrpnk.net 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

I'm curious to hear people's takes on small modular reactors.

Large, conventional reactor: 700+MR(e); Small modular reactor: up to 300 MW(e); Microreactor: up to ~10 MW(e)

[โ€“] ultra@feddit.ro 1 points 10 months ago

They look like a good idea, if done right. They have to be really well isolated and idiot-proof.