Exploring Small Modular Reactors for Nuclear Power

The chapter dives into the innovative approach of constructing nuclear power plants using modular reactor technology, emphasizing the benefits of factory-built units for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality control. It highlights the potential for modular reactors to produce synthetic fuel, catering to decarbonizing the economy and addressing global climate change. The discussion delves into the challenges, competition, and criticisms surrounding small modular reactors, contrasting them with the evolution of Greenpeace's stance on nuclear power and the increasing investments in renewable energy technologies.