China is emerging as a fierce competitor to the US in the race to build small modular reactors and fusion that can help power data centers.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/51898350

https://archive.is/WW6ji

Their fusion and fission work is very impressive,” the Microsoft Corp. co-founder said of China’s nuclear innovation efforts. The country is investing more in fusion “than the rest of the world put together, times two

  • Gamechanger@slrpnk.net
    51·
    1 day ago

    We have all the tools we need, they are easier and built faster than NPPs. So I don’t see your point.

      • Gamechanger@slrpnk.net
        41·
        1 day ago

        Even if this was true, good luck fixing it. Meanwhile, the renewable equivalent of around 80 reactors was built last year.