NomNom@feddit.ukBannedBanned from community to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 days agoDecision to turn back on nuclear was a strategic mistake, EU's Von der Leyen sayswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square79linkfedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down18
arrow-up1177arrow-down1external-linkDecision to turn back on nuclear was a strategic mistake, EU's Von der Leyen sayswww.reuters.comNomNom@feddit.ukBannedBanned from community to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square79linkfedilink
minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoEuropean capacities are not that small. https://fissilematerials.org/facilities/enrichment_plants.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urenco_Group
minus-squareredsand@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoAnd can be expanded fairly easily. America, Germany and Russia all managed this in the 40s. Could also go the liquid salt route and avoid Uranium entirely. Light water reactors kinda suck.
European capacities are not that small.
https://fissilematerials.org/facilities/enrichment_plants.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urenco_Group
And can be expanded fairly easily. America, Germany and Russia all managed this in the 40s. Could also go the liquid salt route and avoid Uranium entirely. Light water reactors kinda suck.