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Radiant Nuclear

2021-10-20 · Radiant Nuclear. Making Nuclear Power Portable. Zero-Emissions Power Delivery. Mobile power sources delivered anywhere rapidly to provide electricity and heat to remote communities, disaster areas, and bases. Over 1,000 Homes: Illuminated.

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A startup raised $1.2 million to create mini nuclear reactors

2021-10-19 · Nuclear is back, baby — well, it might be. New Atlas reports on a startup that has raised $1.2 million to create a portable, low-cost nuclear reactor that could fit in a shipping container and power up to 1,000 homes. The company, Radiant Nuclear, is targeting remote communities and disaster areas, places that would otherwise need to frequently truck in fuel to power diesel generators.

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Portable Nuclear Reactor Program Sparks Controversy

2021-6-28 · Re: Portable Nuclear Reactor Program Sparks Controversy I'm still waiting on nuclear power plant ships close coupled with ship based desalination plants, deployable in tandem. Make water while the sun shines or the wind blows, power when needed.

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The Tiny, Simple Nuclear Reactor That Could Change Energy

2019-12-13 · The Tiny, Simple Nuclear Reactor That Could Change Energy. The next step in nuclear power is 1/100th the size of today's reactors. An Oregon energy

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Cheap, Portable Nuclear Reactor." - TurcopolierTurcopolier

2021-10-16 · While their use on ships and subs have been wildly successful, land based portable plants have left a pretty rough record. I found this because I remembered a half hour documentary put out by the US Army detailing the establishment of Camp Century under the Greenland ice pack along with the PM-2A “portable” nuclear reactor brought in by ...

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Portable nuclear ‘microreactor’ being developed ...

2021-10-19 · Portable nuclear ‘microreactor’ being developed. Former SpaceX engineers have raised $1.2 million to develop the first portable nuclear zero-emissions power source that works anywhere. Radiant claims its microreactor will provide clean energy alternative to fossil fuels for military and commercial applications.

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Onshore Commercial Debut for China’s Portable Nuclear ...

2021-7-13 · Onshore Commercial Debut for China’s Portable Nuclear Reactor Design. July 13, 2021. Work is now underway at the Changjiang nuclear reactor complex on Hainan using ‘small modular reactors’ which can be transported by container from the

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Small nuclear power reactors - World Nuclear Association

An antecedent was the ML-1 nitrogen-cooled reactor with closed cycle gas turbine, designed to be air-portable and part of the US Army Nuclear Power Program (ANPP). It was water-moderated, with high-enriched fuel and from 1961 worked for several

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[Seminar] Radiant – Making Nuclear Portable -

2021-9-2 · Doug Bernauer CEO and Co-founder Radiant . Abstract. Radiant is a startup developing a 1.2MWe portable micro-HTGR reactor. Founded by former SpaceX engineers, the company’s mission is to become the foremost advanced nuclear technology company, our first product will directly replace diesel generators used in remote locations and as backup power sources.

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Radiant aims to replace diesel generators with small ...

2021-10-18 · California company Radiant has secured funding to develop a compact, portable, "low-cost" one-megawatt nuclear micro-reactor that fits in a shipping container, powers about

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Portable Nuclear Reactor | TechThoroughFare

2021-11-16 · Portable microreactors are designed and most suited for remote locations, military installations. Once transported, they don’t rely on a continuous supply of fuel for their operation. On the other hand, once charged, it can run for years together. EGP-6 is the world’s smallest commercial nuclear reactor which was commissioned in 1974.

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Portable Nuclear Reactor - Factorio Mods

Portable Nuclear Reactor. This mod provides a portable nuclear reactor. It is an equipment which consumes nuclear fuel cell to provide power to equipment grid. This mod is intended to bridge the gap between solar panel and portable fusion reactor. The reactor size is 2x2, and provides 600kW of power. Notes: - This is an RTG, which always maxes ...

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Portable nuclear reactor project moves forward at Pentagon

2021-3-23 · Portable nuclear reactor project moves forward at Pentagon. By Aaron Mehta. Tuesday, Mar 23. The Defense Department is moving ahead with an effort to develop small, portable nuclear reactors ...

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Let’s Put Cheap, Portable Nuclear Reactors onto Barges ...

2021-6-14 · Let’s Put Cheap, Portable Nuclear Reactors onto Barges Seaborg Technologies CEO, Troels Schönefeldt, on why this could be a good idea. 29. 24:04. 14 Jun 2021.

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Micro-nuclear reactors: up to 20MW, portable, safer ...

2021-4-22 · Micro-nuclear reactors: up to 20MW, portable, safer. Scientists are working on micro-nuclear reactors that are so small they can fit on the back of a truck or a standard 40-foot shipping container, explains Christina Nunez writing for the Argonne

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Onshore Commercial Debut for China’s Portable Nuclear ...

2021-7-13 · Onshore Commercial Debut for China’s Portable Nuclear Reactor Design. July 13, 2021. Work is now underway at the Changjiang nuclear reactor complex on Hainan using ‘small modular reactors’ which can be transported by container from the

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A Look Back At The Army's Portable Reactors — Is It Time ...

2021-7-23 · Portable reactors. The Army Nuclear Power Program resulted in eight reactors, most of which had eventful or interesting service lives. SM-1 at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. The stainless steel dome housed the reactor. (Photo Credit: US Army) The SM-1 reactor was the first made under the Army Nuclear Power Program. Construction was carried out by ALCO ...

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[Seminar] Radiant – Making Nuclear Portable -

2021-9-2 · Doug Bernauer CEO and Co-founder Radiant . Abstract. Radiant is a startup developing a 1.2MWe portable micro-HTGR reactor. Founded by former SpaceX engineers, the company’s mission is to become the foremost advanced nuclear technology company, our first product will directly replace diesel generators used in remote locations and as backup power sources.

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Project Pele Overview - Idaho National Laboratory

2020-9-9 · Portable Nuclear Power: An Old Idea • The U.S. Army Nuclear Power Program ran from 1954 through 1977 – Eight reactors were constructed (five were portable), each between 1-10 MWe, of various designs and for various purposes • The first U.S. nuclear reactor to be connected to an electrical grid, in 1957, was an Army reactor (SM-1 ) •

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The Tiny, Simple Nuclear Reactor That Could Change Energy

2019-12-13 · The Tiny, Simple Nuclear Reactor That Could Change Energy. The next step in nuclear power is 1/100th the size of today's reactors. An Oregon energy startup has a modular nuclear power reactor 1 ...

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Portable Nuclear Reactor | TechThoroughFare

2021-11-16 · Portable microreactors are designed and most suited for remote locations, military installations. Once transported, they don’t rely on a continuous supply of fuel for their operation. On the other hand, once charged, it can run for years together. EGP-6 is the world’s smallest commercial nuclear reactor which was commissioned in 1974.

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Portable nuclear reactor designed by former aerospace ...

2021-10-18 · Portable nuclear reactor designed by former aerospace engineers S. Himmelstein | October 18, 2021 The portable, zero-emissions power source is designed to operate anywhere. Source: Radiant. Low-cost, portable nuclear microreactor technology may soon provide an alternative to fossil fuels for both military and commercial applications ...

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Let’s Put Cheap, Portable Nuclear Reactors onto Barges ...

2021-6-14 · Let’s Put Cheap, Portable Nuclear Reactors onto Barges Seaborg Technologies CEO, Troels Schönefeldt, on why this could be a good idea. 29. 24:04. 14 Jun 2021.

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Nuclear power: Former SpaceX engineers build portable ...

2021-10-20 · Nuclear power: Former SpaceX engineers build portable micro-reactor. October 20, 2021 by Susan Hall. Teaser-Quelle: Radiant Nuclear. Once they developed technologies for energy sources on Mars for SpaceX, now they have founded their own start-up: A team of engineers wants to develop the world’s first portable, emission-free energy source with ...

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Portable nuclear reactor project moves forward at Pentagon

2021-3-23 · Portable nuclear reactor project moves forward at Pentagon. By Aaron Mehta. Tuesday, Mar 23. The Defense Department is moving ahead with an effort to develop small, portable nuclear reactors ...

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Micro-nuclear reactors: up to 20MW, portable, safer ...

2021-4-22 · Micro-nuclear reactors: up to 20MW, portable, safer. Scientists are working on micro-nuclear reactors that are so small they can fit on the back of a truck or a standard 40-foot shipping container, explains Christina Nunez writing for the Argonne

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A Look Back At The Army's Portable Reactors — Is It Time ...

2021-7-23 · Portable reactors. The Army Nuclear Power Program resulted in eight reactors, most of which had eventful or interesting service lives. SM-1 at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. The stainless steel dome housed the reactor. (Photo Credit: US Army) The SM-1 reactor was the first made under the Army Nuclear Power Program. Construction was carried out by ALCO ...

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Onshore Commercial Debut for China’s Portable Nuclear ...

2021-7-13 · Onshore Commercial Debut for China’s Portable Nuclear Reactor Design. July 13, 2021. Work is now underway at the Changjiang nuclear reactor complex on Hainan using ‘small modular reactors’ which can be transported by container from the

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When the U.S. Army Tried Portable Nuclear Power at

2021-9-3 · Portable nuclear reactors today. There are major differences between nuclear power production in the 1960s and today. The Pele reactor’s fuel will be sealed in pellets the size of poppy seeds, and it will be air-cooled so there’s no radioactive coolant to dispose of.

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The Tiny, Simple Nuclear Reactor That Could Change Energy

2019-12-13 · The Tiny, Simple Nuclear Reactor That Could Change Energy. The next step in nuclear power is 1/100th the size of today's reactors. An Oregon energy startup has a modular nuclear power reactor 1 ...

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