Then in January 2015, the chief engineer of China's
State Nuclear Power Technology Corp., Wang Zhongtang, announced that Sanmen would not generate electricity until 2016, if that soon.
For several decades, the NRU served as the test bed for the development of Canada's
own nuclear power technology and a fleet of reactors that continue to provide a substantial portion of the country's electricity.
Should this next generation of
nuclear power technology prove itself safe at Roxby Downs, a subsequent generation of nuclear plants could be built near Australia's cities around 2070.
The United States should continue research and development
on nuclear power technologies that do not entail reprocessing, with a focus on enhancing safety, security, and waste disposal, and reducing water use and cost.
States that desired the benefits
of nuclear power technology could sign the treaty and promise not to acquire nuclear weapons, whereupon the weapons - holding nations agreed to assist the others with peaceful applications.
The plan includes a strong push for aggressive research and development on capturing and storing carbon dioxide in amounts the atmosphere would notice, and also on next -
generation nuclear power technologies (the details are in Dr. Hansen's paper above).
Art Lembo, group general manager and president of AECOM's Construction Services power business unit stated, «We are proud to be a member of the PRISM development group supporting commercial deployment of the next generation of
nuclear power technology.
But for the first time in several years, I'm actually reasonably upbeat about
a nuclear power technology.
The convenient solution invented at Argonne is simple: instead of spending billions to dispose of our nuclear waste, we can re-use that «waste» to generate power by using advanced «fourth generation»
nuclear power technology.