Bill Gates-Backed Nuclear Energy Company Set to Revolutionize US Energy By 2030

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“When you use liquid sodium as a coolant instead of water it’s a game changer.”

TerraPower was co-founded by Gates in 2006 and focuses on the development of advanced nuclear reactor designs, particularly traveling wave reactor technology. It further aims to create safer, more efficient, and moreMost of the initial work at the Kemmerer site won’t be related to nuclear activity, as Levesque explained to the FT: “When you use liquid sodium as a coolant instead of water it’s a game changer.

About half its cost is expected to be met by the Department of Energy. CRV and Khosla Ventures are among the company’s VC backers,state-controlled companies have already managed to launch smaller nuclear reactors, progress in developing similar tech in the US has stalled in recent years, BI reported.Hey, my name is Andréa and some people call me "Dré". I hate the nickname Andy.

 

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