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A sense of crisisBroad social & national goalsBased on new technologyLimited & conditional government
supportAmerica’s competitive advantages
Lessons for the Energy Industry
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The Goals
Build a prototype LFTR within five yearsCommercialize LFTRs starting in 2020LFTRs on line sufficient to supply half of
US electricity demand by 2050500 GW, or 500,000 MW, of clean, low-cost
energy by 2050
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The Program
• 500 thousand-megawatt nuclear plants, or 2000 250MW LFTRs
• 20 new plants/year 2020-2050, or 80 LFTRs/year
• Four manufacturing plants, each producing 20 reactors/5 plants a year