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chickenbigyesterday at 4:53 PM1 replyview on HN

> Thermodynamics are the reason why SMR aren't, and will never, be economical.

And the link between thermodynamics and the price of electricity is what?


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Arodexyesterday at 5:07 PM

Your small nuclear reactor is going to need almost as much engineering , plumbing, safety mechanism, personnel, maintenance, etc... as your big nuclear reactor.

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