Source:IEEE Spectrum|By:Emily Waltz|Date:12/30/2024, 8:00:00 AM
After a half-century hiatus, thorium has returned to the front lines of nuclear power research as a source of fuel. In 2025, China plans to start building a demonstration thorium-based molten-salt reactor in the Gobi Desert. The 10-megawatt reactor project,…
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