Small Modular Reactors Gaining Traction, Powered by AI – Richard Mills

Small modular reactors gaining traction, powered by AI – Richard Mills

2025.11.15 Opponents of nuclear power ignore a simple but powerful truth: nuclear is the only viable solution for the energy demands of the modern world. While nuclear and renewable energies both offer low-carbon electricity generation, nuclear plants have the highest capacity factor, meaning they operate at maximum power 92% of the time. The main disadvantage of wind and solar is the intermittency problem. They can only operate at full power du…

Small Modular Reactors Could Support Decarbonisation Of 11 Major Industries - NucNet - Pro-Nuclear Power Blogs - Nuclear Street - Nuclear Power Plant News, Jobs, and Careers

The small modular reactor (SMR) market could support the decarbonisation of at least 11 industrial sectors that make up the majority of industrial energy demand by 2050 in North America and Europe with a potential market of 700 GW by 2050, a study has ...