
MacroVoices #460 Thomas Jam Pedersen: Advanced Nuclear Reactor Designs For Energy Transition
Macro Voices
Rethinking Industrial Energy Use
This chapter explores the high energy consumption of industrial processes like steel and cement production and the inefficiencies of converting fossil fuels to electricity. It emphasizes the urgent need for developing technologies that can generate high-temperature heat directly, while addressing waste heat issues and the complexities involved in transitioning energy systems.
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