Hyperion Unveils Design of its Small Modular Nuclear Reactor, the Hyperion Power Module
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NOVEMBER 21, 2009
The reason for the low electrical efficiency (36% of 70 MWt) is that the steam loop does not run through the inside of the reactor, for simplicity and safety, the company says. General Electric. Nuclear Engineering International reports that: The HPM uses 24 assemblies of uranium nitride fuel, and 18 control rods. TerraPower.
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