Nuclear Power for Remote Areas Presentation Online

Last Thursday, Michael Kuca, Alana Vilagi, Vishal Patel presented on their work at Idaho National Laboratory over the summer of 2014.  Specifically they spoke about current nuclear reactor designs, designs for smaller scale reactors on the horizon for the near future, and the policy and regulatory considerations related to development of each.

If you were unable to attend, the presentation can be found at acep.uaf.edu/media/107652/Nuclear-Energy-for-Remote-Applications-Presentation-10-23-2014.pdf.

Photo: Fort Greely primary reactor facility.  Commissioned in 1962, decommissioned in 1972.   Photo courtesy US Army.