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Designs chosen for mini nuclear reactors (www.constructionenquirer.com)
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The next stage of the process will see companies able to bid for Government contracts with successful bids from the six going to contract award stage next summer.

Next summer is soon

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[–] lntl@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i mean you can say that, but they're literally being built everywhere

[–] Diplomjodler@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No they're not. There are a few projects in the early planning stages. As far as I know, none of them has even broken ground yet.

[–] lntl@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

With 22 nuclear power reactors under construction, China is projected to become the world’s largest nuclear energy producer within a decade

China’s Nuclear-Powered Future

[–] Diplomjodler@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This article is specifically about SMRs, which I was talking about. The Chinese building more white elephants doesn't make those any more real.

[–] lntl@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago

the future has already begun and it will not include nukes. At least not on earth.

it clearly will include nukes...