Micro-reactors As Cheap As Natural Gas Without Air Pollution - NextBigFuture.com

Micro-reactors As Cheap As Natural Gas Without Air Pollution - NextBigFuture.com: This article looks at the mid-2020 timeline for micro-reactors which has strong Department of Defense interest. Nextbigfuture has been interviewing the project lead, Venkat Rao, for what was the Los Alamos Megapower micro-reactor. Nextbigfuture will also be talking to Westinghouse about the eVinci reactor which is their commercial evolution of Megapower. They are working on automated mass production of the heat pipes. Heat pipes are the critical technology for the reactor. They are looking to reduce the cost of heat pipes by ten times. After the first reactors are built, they will scale up to factory mass production. They will