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Originally Posted by tickler
I still like the ideal of these mini-nuclear plants!
$25 million, 20,000 homes. at about $0.10/kwh, and the size of a garden shed!
Self-contained units, factory built, not major security item, swappable modules, and can be used at location without upgrades to the grid.
http://www.physorg.com/news145561984.html
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Unfortunately they fail to mention that if you had one of these in an earthquake of a magnitude of about 5 and up you would crack the concrete and have a worse dispersal of material than they have in Japan right now - and I tend to believe that Homeland Security would have some real issues with these