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bpodgurskylast Friday at 8:51 PM1 replyview on HN

These companies would all LOVE to use small modular nuclear reactors in their datacenters... if the NRC ever got around to approving a license for one.


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loegyesterday at 12:43 AM

People like the idea of economical SMRs, but it seems unlikely they will ever be economical. There's no real reason not to just build LMRs instead (e.g., AP1000).