Thursday, 24 August 2017

Thorium salt reactor experiments resume after 40 years

This is the first thorium salt experiment since the 1970s

A team of scientists at the Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group (NRG) in Petten, the Netherlands are looking back to the1970s to meet the energy needs of the future. For the first time since 1976, the NRG team are conducting experiments in thorium molten salt reactor technology that could lead to cleaner, safer nuclear reactors capable of supplying energy on a global scale.

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