Joined January 2015
A thread for those who think we're going to be importing lots of hydrogen over vast distances. 1. Shipping liquid hydrogen is not going to be a thing. To understand why, you need to understand that hydrogen is basically liquid, -253C escapey, explodey expanded polystyrene.
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ThorCon CEO explains plans to make Indonesia a leader in liquid fission power. youtu.be/8uQZYyxMhs0 youtu.be/8uQZYyxMhs0
In 2015, I cautiously posed the question: Has the great "clean energy stagnation" finally ended with robust renewables growth finally pushing down the share of fossil fuels in global electricity? weforum.org/agenda/2015/04/i… The answer, unfortunately, is no: vox.com/energy-and-environme…
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Joe Lassiter does it again! He lays out the case for private investment in #New #NuclearEnergy to create functional markets and reduce CO2 emissions. #Great #QuickRead hbswk.hbs.edu/item/op-ed-why…
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This op-ed is appearing in the right publication and at the right time to help stimulate action by far sighted investors. There are enabling government actions that do not interfere in competitive markets hbswk.hbs.edu/item/op-ed-why…
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There are currently 450 operable reactors in the world. We're looking forward to hitting the next milestone - 500! Find out more in our Reactor Database: ow.ly/j6Dc30iUI6t
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"for 100% ... wind, water and solar (WWS) by 2050 ... the lack of firm and dispatchable 'backup' energy ... means the power supply would fail often enough that the system would be deemed inoperable." sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
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Canada just approved Golden Rice: Determined that GR did not pose a greater risk to human health, no impact on allergies, and that there were no differences in the nutritional value of GR2E compared to others except for increased levels of provitamin A. canada.ca/en/health-canada/s…
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"What would a fast and just transition to a #FossilFree world look like?" asks @gofossilfree "More #nuclear power!" says empirical data. We need ALL sources of clean energy to stop #climatechange!
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Oil Saved the Grid! My op-ed in the Valley News Sunday edition. So happy to see it and they chose such a good... fb.me/Skd7yZZ3
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"To know or not to know: The #nuclear question" For sharing with others who might pause to read researchgate.net/publication…
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Silver Buckshot or Bullet: Is a Future “Energy Mix” Necessary? mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/2/302 My new energy paper just published in the refereed journal Sustainability: Open Access and free to download.
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ThorCon’s Nuclear MSR Design Gains Momentum theenergycollective.com/dan-… #feedly
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Give Nuclear a Seat at the Table at Climate Talks! generationatomic.org/unep_pe… via @Gen_Atomic Not a serious climate discussion without nuclear
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I just published “Indonesia is Preparing To Go Nuclear” medium.com/@bobsoelaimaneffe…
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Thorcon Power retweeted
#Indonesia is considering a @ThorconPower #moltensalt reactor. The country has an appetite for novel #nuclear powermag.com/indonesia-consi…
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@HargravesRobert A broken link in the piece regarding the Chernobyl paragraph.
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ThorCon @ThorConPower Molten Salt Reactor Would Be Viable For Indonesia, Study Concludes nucnet.org/all-the-news/2017… #AdvancedReactor
Thorcon Power retweeted
Clean and Doable Liquid Fission (LF) Energy Roadmap For Powering Up Our World atomicinsights.com/clean-doa… powering-world/