The electricity needed to power huge data centres has sparked a renewed interest in the potential of small modular reactors. The FT’s Pilita Clark looks at whether SMRs will help with the clean energy transition.<\/p>\n
#nuclear #cleanenergy #smr #energy #energysource <\/p>\n
Produced & edited by Tom Hannen. Cameras: Petros Gioumpasis, Ian Kerr, Neil Barrett, Richard van Rijn<\/p>\n
00:00 Introduction
\n01:00 Are we on the brink of a nuclear revival?
\n01:34 Two authors, two positions – Marco Visscher
\n02:26 Two authors, two positions – M.V. Ramana
\n03:59 Smaller, cheaper?
\n04:13 Paul Stein, ex-CTO Rolls-Royce SMR
\n05:54 Is nuclear power economic?
\n07:02 How small is small? Last Energy
\n07:18 Michael Crabb – SVP Commercial, Last Energy
\n10:35 Rachel Millard, FT – Data centres and the need for more energy
\n12:39 Do we need nuclear for a green energy transition?
\n12:51 Dale Vince – Founder & owner of Ecotricity
\n14:30 Dunkelflaute – it\u2019s a German word
\n15:02 Sue Ion – Ex-Chair, Euratom Science & Technology Committee
\n17:47 Fear of nuclear
\n19:17 How safe is nuclear power? Sue Ion
\n21:10 Past nuclear accidents
\n25:45 What is the promise of nuclear power?
\n29:04 Conclusions – Pilita Clark, FT Business Columnist<\/p>\n
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