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| Rolls Royce Micro Reactor |
The Rolls-Royce Micro-Reactor is a next-generation nuclear power solution designed to be versatile, safe, and affordable. It is part of Rolls-Royce's Novel Nuclear programme, which aims to drive forward the energy transition and support the UK's Net Zero agenda.
Key Features and Applications
- Compact and Transportable: The Micro-Reactor
is designed to be compact and transportable, making it suitable for
various applications, including remote civil and industrial power
generation, as well as space exploration.
- High-Power Density: The reactor has a
high-power density, allowing it to reliably and sustainably support a
range of operational demands, including power and heat output.
- Inherently Safe: The Micro-Reactor uses an
inherently safe and robust fuel form, with each particle of uranium
surrounded by multiple protective layers, ensuring it can withstand
extreme conditions.
- Scalability: The Micro-Reactor is scalable
and can be easily transported by rail, sea, or even into space, making it
a versatile and credible power source for diverse applications.
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