Argentina signed contracts worth 444 million dollars on Wednesday with a subsidiary of SNC-Lavalin Group, Canada's top engineering firm, to extend the shelf-life of its Embalse nuclear plant. Read full article
A good choice, CANDU reactors would be my choice of fission plant.
Something about only needing to slightly enrich your fuel and not having a moderator that is in its normal state (i.e. not boiling water, liquid metal or molten salt) seems like not making things unduely hard for yourself.
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Disclaimer & comment rulesA good choice, CANDU reactors would be my choice of fission plant.
Aug 25th, 2011 - 01:45 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Something about only needing to slightly enrich your fuel and not having a moderator that is in its normal state (i.e. not boiling water, liquid metal or molten salt) seems like not making things unduely hard for yourself.
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