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What is Electrification of Transportation?

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Sounds simple, but it’s more complicated than just replacing internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles with electric vehicles (EVs). EVs will be greener in Washington state, where almost half of electricity comes from hydropower, than in Wyoming, where electric generation is primarily fueled by coal. But again, location matters.

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The Future of Fission Reactors May Be Small

Cars That Think

a nuclear engineer at the Nuclear Innovation Alliance think tank. Most of them are demonstration reactors, not linked to the greater grid, but a crucial stepping stone toward it. Rolls-Royce hopes to get the first of its reactors on the grid by 2029. If nuclear reactors were aircraft, consider the SMR today a 1910s-era biplane.

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