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Originally Posted by bhunter
I just looked at that plant on the web. That is quite an impressive plant. The only downside to the CANDU design that I see is the need for heavy water and a large nearby cooling source. The ability to burn less energetic fuels is a big plus.
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The other point about the design is that it is inherently fail safe, not like that GE system in Japan. But of course it was not invented here, so . . .
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Last edited by merrylander; 08-28-2011 at 07:28 AM.
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