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Hyperion Unveils Design of its Small Modular Nuclear Reactor, the Hyperion Power Module

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At the recent Annual Winter Conference of the American Nuclear Society in Washington, and simultaneously at the “Powering Toward 2020” conference in London, England, Hyperion Power Generation Inc. General Electric. A gas plenum is at one end of the 2-3m long fuel pins. Westinghouse-Toshiba. Hyperion Power Generation. TerraPower.

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Trek highlights green credentials of plug-ins

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Its goal was to trek from North Palm Beach to Washington DC on one tank or bust, with the Toyota dealer mechanic eventually completing the 10 day journey on nine gallons of petrol at an average of 123 miles a gallon. The trip was sponsored by Florida Toyota dealer Earl Stewart to show the need for clean emission vehicles.

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