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Are they looking at Pebble Bed at all? The high temp gas cooled can be so much more efficient, thermally.
I hope so. I am not directly involved in any of this, but I hope everything is on the table. One of the buildings I go to on a regular basis is called the "Experimental Gas Cooled Reactor". They got it right up to the point of start-up and then canceled it. Here's a pic - I take pictures of everything with my cell phone:

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