PebbleBedReactors

New design for NuclearEnergy plant. Allegedly cheaper and safer.

• Chinese plan a lot of them : http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.09/china.html

: more ChineseEnergyWeb

: Very like a DisruptiveTechnology (although any reason for big-nuke not to go for it? Probably not.)

• Criticism : http://www.nirs.org/factsheets/PBMRFactSheet.htm http://www.tmia.com/pebbles.html, http://www.nirs.org/factsheets/PBMRFactSheet.htm