Australian National Review - SMR nuclear power sounds like a sensible idea, unlike 'unreliables'

Australian National Review - SMR nuclear power sounds like a sensible idea, unlike 'unreliables'

Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are the future of reliable, abundant energy—and they run circles around solar farms in every critical category, according to US action group the Grassroots Army. The SMRs sound like a better alternative to Peter Dutton’s plan to send Australia even deeper into debt with five large reactors that would cost an estimated $600 billion. They would be built on the sites of five current major coal-fired power stations – Li…