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MacroVoices #409 Mark Nelson: All Things Nuclear Energy

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Exploring Pebble Bed Reactors: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Challenges

This chapter discusses the concept of pebble bed reactors in nuclear energy, including their fuel elements in the form of pebbles, their benefits and drawbacks, and the challenges involved in manufacturing and operating them. It also explores the potential of using molten salt as a coolant and solid fuels for industrial decarbonization.

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