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== Cost ==
== Cost ==
Specs for a 500MWe plant:<br/>
'''Plant cost per KW (including building but not land, permits or licensing):'''<br/>
'''Plant cost per KW (including building but not land, permits or licensing):'''<br/>
'''Operating cost per MWh (including fuel and maintenance):'''
'''Operating cost per KWh (including fuel and maintenance):'''<br/>
'''Initial fuel load:'''<br/>
'''Fuel consumption per day:'''<br/>


== Notes and References ==
== Notes and References ==
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{{Reflist|2}}

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Diagram and specifications for the reactor.[1]

Molten chloride salt fast reactor[2] (MCSFR) refers to a proposed reactor design with no moderator, capable of burning spent nuclear fuel and bomb cores.[3] This article should address the issues raised in the parent article Nuclear power reconsidered.

Safety

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Waste Management

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Weapons Proliferation

UCS says all MSRs require on-site fuel processing. ThorCon nuclear reactor does not.

We need more details on this reactor.

Cost

Specs for a 500MWe plant:
Plant cost per KW (including building but not land, permits or licensing):
Operating cost per KWh (including fuel and maintenance):
Initial fuel load:
Fuel consumption per day:

Notes and References

  1. This is a footnote to an image caption.
  2. This is a footnote with LINK to an external reference.
  3. Elysium Industries MCSFR - Ed Pheil, the designer, speaks at Thorium Energy Alliance 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ou_xswB2b0