Jack Spencer, Kirk Sorensen, David Brown. Restarting TMI (Three Mile Island). Nuclear waste. SWU.

Heritage Foundation hosts this conversation between Jack Spencer, David Brown & Kirk Sorensen. Topics include: Constellation Energy's restart of TMI (Three Mile Island) to power Microsoft data centres. Revising nuclear regulatory framework to help facilitate new builds and advances in technology. Closing the fuel cycle: France's approach to recycling. USA's past abandoned pursuit of fuel recycling. Technological options for improved recycling options which might be better suited to USA. Separated Work Units (SWU) and how Megatons To Megawatts inadvertently led to the western world's dependence on Russian (and Russian affiliated) enrichment of uranium. USA Gov's inability to take ownership of used nuclear fuel ("nuclear waste"), and the court decision that utilities no longer need to pay the gov to deal with nuclear waste, since the gov is incapable of dealing with the nuclear waste. How Thorium (a pre-fuel) can be turned into the nuclear fuel Uranium-233. How Plutonium can be recycled into nuclear fuel. "Nuclear Revolution: Powering the Next Generation" is the new book by Jack Spencer. https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Revolution-Powering-Next-Generation/dp/088890357X You are watching an abbreviated (and normalized audio) version of this original (73 minute) video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQcKskId4Y4 ...released by Heritage Foundation. http://ThoriumRemix.com/ Thorium & MSR & Nuclear assets used in Thorium Remix project.