• gnygnygny
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    1 year ago

    Right, but it still expensive and it makes +30% of wastes

    • assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Sure, but we shouldn’t be using only one type of nuclear reactor anyway – we can deploy the SMR design for more populated areas where safety is paramount, and then run breeder reactors in uninhabited areas to convert the SMR waste back into fuel.